Crime Rates at Priorway Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HW

Priorway Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ockbrook & Borrowash , and the 97th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .

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 Priorway Avenue (DE72 3HW) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 129.3% higher than the Ockbrook & Borrowash average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priorway Avenue (DE72 3HW), the main crime hotspot is near Priorway Gardens. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.