Total Crime Rate

167.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 167.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 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

Tower Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 159th highest crime rate of 756 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 Tower Street (DE24 8FP) in the last 12 months was 167.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 93.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tower Street (DE24 8FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlborough Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tower Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fenwick Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Peveril Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buchan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buchan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buchan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashwood Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durward Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Varley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Adrian Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Campbell Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tower Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tower Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fenwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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