Total Crime Rate

349.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

210.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 349.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 210.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 154.2 10/10
  • Public order 46.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.6 9/10
  • Other theft 33.4 10/10
  • Drugs 18.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • 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

Whitehurst Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 54th 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 Whitehurst Street (DE24 8LF) in the last 12 months was 349.6 per 1,000 residents and was 97.4% 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 210.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehurst Street (DE24 8LF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitehurst Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Flamstead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Laurie Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thirsk Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Turner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Turner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wilkins Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Turner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flamstead Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Flamstead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Flamstead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Varley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hutton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Varley Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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