Total Crime Rate
236.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
115.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Osmaston Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 104th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Osmaston Road (DE24 8AE) in the last 12 months was 236.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% higher 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 115.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osmaston Road (DE24 8AE), the main crime hotspot is near Handel Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sinfin & Osmaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Davenport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Davenport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hardwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Handel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramsline Halt | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsline Halt | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Handel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Handel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Handel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Handel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davies Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davies Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosvenor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Street | — |
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