Total Crime Rate

146.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

112.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 146.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 112.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.2 10/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Whittington Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 197th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whittington Street (DE24 9AY) in the last 12 months was 146.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 112.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whittington Street (DE24 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whittington Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/58)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peveril Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Poole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Turner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Turner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Turner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Greatorex Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A514 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shelmory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shelmory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flamstead Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Flamstead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Flamstead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Flamstead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peveril Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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