Total Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxdell Way area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 360th lowest crime rate of 756 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 Foxdell Way (DE73 6PU) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxdell Way (DE73 6PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurrows Way, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandyhill Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alvaston South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thurrows Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crownland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandyhill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willowbrook Grange | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurrows Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willowbrook Grange | — |
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