Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whernside Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 366th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whernside Close (DE24 0RN) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whernside Close (DE24 0RN), the main crime hotspot is near Keldholme Lane. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whernside Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Branksome Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whernside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Whernside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whernside Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stocker Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keldholme Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cod Beck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cod Beck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gillamoor Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cadwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cropton Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cropton Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandalwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandalwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castleton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Castleton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castleton Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Humber Close —
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Data Sources

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