Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Deadmans Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Deadmans Lane (DE24 8WE) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deadmans Lane (DE24 8WE), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alvaston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Selborne Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beverley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Selborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Selborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ellesmere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellesmere Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Selborne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickinson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | London Road | Under investigation |
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