Total Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 56.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carlton Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock , and the 282nd 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 Carlton Avenue (DE24 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% lower than the Chellaston & Shelton Lock average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Avenue (DE24 9EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Staveley Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carlton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Darwin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chellaston Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Chellaston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Queensferry Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stonyhurst Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Chellaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chellaston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darwin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Darwin Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sinfin Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sinfin Avenue —
Apr 2026Other crime Woodlands Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staveley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarcliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarcliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Scarcliffe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Denarth Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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