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

Priorway Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ockbrook & Borrowash , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priorway Avenue (DE72 3HY) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Ockbrook & Borrowash average (42.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priorway Avenue (DE72 3HY), the main crime hotspot is near Priorway Avenue. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.