Total Crime Rate

421.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

171.4 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 421.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 171.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 64.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.0 10/10
  • Public order 35.7 10/10
  • Drugs 17.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.9 10/10
  • Robbery 17.9 10/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • 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

London Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 36th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (DE24 8QL) in the last 12 months was 421.4 per 1,000 residents and was 138.0% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 171.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (DE24 8QL), the main crime hotspot is near Wildsmith Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Quintin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beckitt Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckitt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lichfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lichfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waldorf Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wye Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wye Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waldorf Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waldorf Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hall Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siddons Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siddons Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Eden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollis Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrett Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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