Total Crime Rate

63.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dickinson Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 305th lowest crime rate of 756 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 Dickinson Street (DE24 8WJ) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Alvaston North average (179.0 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickinson Street (DE24 8WJ), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 86 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dickinson Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ellesmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selborne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dickinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Bowmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bowmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowmer Road
Sep 2025Drugs London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour London Road
Sep 2025Public order Warwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gloster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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