Total Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Brighstone Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 301st 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 Brighstone Close (DE24 0UB) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Alvaston South average (108.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighstone Close (DE24 0UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Croft (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brighstone Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitwell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Luccombe Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appian Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shalfleet Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shalfleet Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bonchurch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitwell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Whitwell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitwell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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