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

Greatorex Avenue 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 Greatorex Avenue (DE24 9DF) 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 Greatorex Avenue (DE24 9DF), the main crime hotspot is near A514. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greatorex Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Whinbush Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chellaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubalton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubalton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubalton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Poole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinbush Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chellaston Road
Apr 2026Other theft Chellaston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chellaston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sinfin Fields Crescent
Apr 2026Public order Chadwick Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bentley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Street
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 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A514
Apr 2026Public order Shelmory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A514 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Flint Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A514 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greatorex Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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