Total Crime Rate

648.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 648.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 236.1 10/10
  • Public order 73.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.7 10/10
  • Other theft 68.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 51.5 10/10
  • Other crime 21.5 10/10
  • Burglary 17.2 10/10
  • Drugs 17.2 9/10
  • Robbery 17.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • 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

Litchurch Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 19th highest crime rate of 756 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 Litchurch Lane (DE24 8AA) in the last 12 months was 648.1 per 1,000 residents and was 262.0% higher 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 339.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Litchurch Lane (DE24 8AA), the main crime hotspot is near Osmaston Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Litchurch Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivy Square —
Sep 2025Other theft Dexter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivy Square —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Osmaston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Osmaston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Osmaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osmaston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dexter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dexter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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