Total Crime Rate

172.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 172.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

London Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 160th 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 London Road (DE24 8UY) in the last 12 months was 172.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% lower 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (DE24 8UY), the main crime hotspot is near Commerce Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Chambers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chambers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Commerce Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ionian Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Commerce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commerce Street
Apr 2026Drugs Magellan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atlantic Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Allestree Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allestree Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Avon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allestree Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Allestree Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allestree Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Allestree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pacific Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rugby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Rugby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rugby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rugby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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