Total Crime Rate

48.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.6 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 48.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 32.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • 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 theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Leys Field Gardens area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leys Field Gardens (DE73 6PL) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Alvaston South average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leys Field Gardens (DE73 6PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willowbrook Grange, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pingreaves Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Leys Field Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crownland Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crownland Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradmoor Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bradmoor Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Booton Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Nook Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pingreaves Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Townsend Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Townsend Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linacres Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Headlands Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bradmoor Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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