Total Crime Rate

177.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

125.3 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 177.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 125.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.0 10/10
  • Public order 17.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Brighton Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 151st 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 Brighton Road (DE24 8TE) in the last 12 months was 177.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 125.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighton Road (DE24 8TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Commerce Street, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Murray Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brighton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Griffin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Commerce Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wisgreaves Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mosedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mosedale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commerce Street
Apr 2026Drugs Commerce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wisgreaves Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pippin Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Griffin Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wisgreaves Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westminster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalkley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gala Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnaby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Murray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Murray Street
Apr 2026Other crime Murray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radford Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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