Crime Rates at Benson Street, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 8NQ

Benson Street area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 295th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Benson Street (DE24 8NQ) in the last 12 months was 104.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 72.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Benson Street (DE24 8NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.