Total Crime Rate
320.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rowland Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 56th 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 Rowland Street (DE24 9BT) in the last 12 months was 320.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% higher than the Alvaston North average (177.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 129.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowland Street (DE24 9BT), 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.
View Crime In Alvaston South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Turner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Turner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A514 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A514 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A514 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A514 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shelmory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Whitehurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitehurst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Turner Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shelmory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubalton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Laurie Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bentley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kettlewell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kettlewell Close | Under investigation |
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