Total Crime Rate
285.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longbridge Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 756 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 Longbridge Lane (DE24 8UJ) in the last 12 months was 285.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% higher than the Alvaston North average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 94.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 93.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longbridge Lane (DE24 8UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gresham Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashwood Close (23 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Gresham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gresham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashwood Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gresham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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