Total Crime Rate

190.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.0 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 190.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 121.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Wildsmith Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 138th 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 Wildsmith Street (DE24 8RX) in the last 12 months was 190.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 121.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wildsmith Street (DE24 8RX), 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 Wildsmith Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garrick Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patterdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wisgreaves Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wisgreaves Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wisgreaves Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burnside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westminster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wildsmith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anderson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashcroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashcroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashcroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollis Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Quintin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Murray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wildsmith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lichfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lichfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckitt Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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