Total Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 72.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 50.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bridgwater Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 345th 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 Bridgwater Close (DE24 0YE) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridgwater Close (DE24 0YE), 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 Bridgwater Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandalwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dovedale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandalwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Castleton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castleton Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgwater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dovedale Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Alum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dovedale Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yew Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Elvaston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Branksome Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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