Total Crime Rate
172.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London 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.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chambers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chambers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Commerce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ionian Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Commerce Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Magellan Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantic Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Allestree Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allestree Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Avon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allestree Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allestree Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allestree Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allestree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pacific Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rugby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rugby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rugby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rugby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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