Total Crime Rate

148.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.2 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 148.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 23.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.2 5/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Alderfen Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock , and the 196th 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 Alderfen Close (DE24 9QQ) in the last 12 months was 148.2 per 1,000 residents and was 106.1% higher than the Chellaston & Shelton Lock average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alderfen Close (DE24 9QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Somersal Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alderfen Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarcliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Denarth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somersal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somersal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Scarcliffe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somersal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarcliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hoveton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehouse Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehouse Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitehouse Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Somersal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Somersal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alderfen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ranworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ranworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ranworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ranworth Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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