Total Crime Rate
118.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brighton Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 255th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brighton Road (DE24 8TA) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brighton Road (DE24 8TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Commerce Street, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brighton Road (30 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Murray Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tayberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Damson Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalkley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tayberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Murray Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnaby Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Commerce Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Commerce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tayberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tayberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tayberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Damson Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allestree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Allestree Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Allestree Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Allestree Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chambers Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Chambers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chambers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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