Total Crime Rate
289.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
142.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Field View Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 71st 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 Field View Close (DE24 0SE) in the last 12 months was 289.7 per 1,000 residents and was 150.9% higher than the Alvaston South average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Field View Close (DE24 0SE), the main crime hotspot is near Epworth Drive. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alvaston South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Field View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Field View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Field View Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penzance Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penzance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Field Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmington Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calvin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Drive | Under investigation |
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