Total Crime Rate
245.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elvaston 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.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dovedale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandalwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocker Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocker Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocker Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Yew Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cod Beck Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elvaston Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petersham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Branksome Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castleton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sledmere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandalwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dovedale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alum Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dovedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alum Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgwater Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Castleton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleton Court | Under investigation |
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