Crime Rates at Babbacombe Close, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0QU

Babbacombe Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 756 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 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% lower than the Alvaston North average (179.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Babbacombe Close (DE24 0QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whernside Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castleton Court (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.