Total Crime Rate

245.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

141.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 245.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 141.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Elvaston Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 100th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elvaston Lane (DE24 0PT) in the last 12 months was 245.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% higher than the Alvaston North average (177.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 141.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elvaston Lane (DE24 0PT), the main crime hotspot is near Castleton Court. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elvaston Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dovedale Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandalwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yew Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cod Beck Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Elvaston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petersham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Branksome Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castleton Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sandalwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dovedale Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dovedale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgwater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Castleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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