Total Crime Rate

104.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.6 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 104.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Hardwick Street area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 287th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hardwick Street (DE24 8BA) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hardwick Street (DE24 8BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Handel Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightingale Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hardwick Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davenport Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Handel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hardwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Handel Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Handel Street
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Handel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Handel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davenport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Handel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Nightingale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawthorn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davenport Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davenport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Davenport Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Davenport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davenport Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Handel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davies Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cotton Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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