Total Crime Rate
106.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shardlow Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 283rd highest 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 Shardlow Road (DE24 0JS) in the last 12 months was 106.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shardlow Road (DE24 0JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shalfleet Drive (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alvaston South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonchurch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falmouth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonchurch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shalfleet Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Helston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petersham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coronation Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Yew Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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