Crime Rates at Buchan Street, Derby, DE24 8FQ

Buchan Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 135th 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 Buchan Street (DE24 8FQ) in the last 12 months was 188.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 118.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buchan Street (DE24 8FQ), 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.