Total Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whinbush Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 83rd 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 Whinbush Avenue (DE24 9DQ) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% lower than the Alvaston North average (177.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whinbush Avenue (DE24 9DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Chellaston Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whinbush Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chellaston Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubalton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodlands Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shelmory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shelmory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whinbush Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greatorex Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chellaston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubalton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chellaston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chellaston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubalton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sinfin Fields Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chadwick Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poole Street | Under investigation |
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