Total Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Osmaston Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 368th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Osmaston Road (DE24 8NE) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 58.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osmaston Road (DE24 8NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashwood Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alvaston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashwood Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fenwick Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tower Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buchan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buchan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buchan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fenwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durward Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Adrian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pontefract Street | Under investigation |
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