Total Crime Rate
314.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
94.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brigden Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 59th 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 Brigden Avenue (DE24 8LH) in the last 12 months was 314.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% higher than the Alvaston North average (177.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 94.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brigden Avenue (DE24 8LH), 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.
View Crime In Alvaston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitehurst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Turner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kettlewell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kettlewell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kettlewell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kettlewell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kettlewell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kettlewell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Turner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flamstead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Turner Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hutton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Street | Under investigation |
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