Total Crime Rate

92.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Public order 14.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Royal Approach area has the 18th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 332nd highest crime rate of 756 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 Royal Approach (DE73 5NR) in the last 12 months was 92.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% lower than the Alvaston South average (108.9 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 Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Approach (DE73 5NR), the main crime hotspot is near Boyd Grove. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Royal Approach area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyd Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moyne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyd Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyd Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Boyd Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boyd Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moyne Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moyne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Moyne Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Moyne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crown Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyd Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Griffon Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyd Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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