Total Crime Rate
261.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
162.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Killingworth Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Sinfin & Osmaston , and the 86th highest crime rate of 750 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 Killingworth Avenue (DE24 9PN) in the last 12 months was 261.6 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% higher than the Sinfin & Osmaston average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 162.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Killingworth Avenue (DE24 9PN), the main crime hotspot is near Links Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 26 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 | Other theft | Stroma Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stroma Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hamblin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Links Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Links Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Links Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Links Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroma Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Larkhill Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Larkhill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkhill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkhill Crescent | Under investigation |
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