Total Crime Rate

70.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 70.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • 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

Sinfin Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock , and the 339th 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 Sinfin Avenue (DE24 9QU) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sinfin Avenue (DE24 9QU), 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 Sinfin Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somersal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarcliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarcliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Orlando Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Scarcliffe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other theft Somersal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Somersal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orlando Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stonyhurst Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somersal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somersal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Denarth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staveley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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