Total Crime Rate
325.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Sinfin & Osmaston , and the 59th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (DE24 9HW) in the last 12 months was 325.6 per 1,000 residents and was 156.8% higher than the Sinfin & Osmaston average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 225.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 212.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode DE24 9HW, the main crime hotspot is near Stroma Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sinfin & Osmaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Killingworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Killingworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Killingworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Links Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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