Total Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vicarage Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vicarage Road (DE73 6SD) in the last 12 months was 17.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Road (DE73 6SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Way, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Simcoe Leys (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vicarage Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodminton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bewdley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Way
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edge Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baverstock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbold Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Diseworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Simcoe Leys Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simcoe Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Simcoe Leys Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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