Total Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 7.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Babbacombe Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Babbacombe Close (DE24 0QU) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Babbacombe Close (DE24 0QU), 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 Babbacombe Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castleton Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cod Beck Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Branksome Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whernside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Castleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandalwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandalwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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