Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rochester Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rochester Close (DE24 0HS) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% lower than the Alvaston South average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochester Close (DE24 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lilac Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rochester Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dartford Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Folkestone Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tonbridge Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thanet Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lilac Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilac Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calvin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rainham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rainham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandgate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Folkestone Drive Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Folkestone Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Tilbury Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tilbury Place —
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Data Sources

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