WILLOWCROFT ROAD, DE21 7FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE21 7FQ

WILLOWCROFT ROAD, DE21 7FQ, Derby has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.44 per 1,000 population. This DE21 7FQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE21 postcode area, which has experienced 374 crimes and a crime rate of 9.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE21 7FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE21 7FQ, encompassing approximately 1473 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DE21 7FQ area, explore the DE21 7FQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

DE21 7FQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Derwent Road with total crimes: 14
  • Kirk Leys Avenue North with total crimes: 3
  • Park Leys Court with total crimes: 2

WILLOWCROFT ROAD, DE21 7FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.44-57.14%
Shoplifting76.11133.33%
Burglary54.75400.00%
Public order43.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.4475.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.25-33.33%
Shoplifting32.72-40.00%
Other theft22.04-50.00%
Public order21.36-50.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour68.15100.00%
Shoplifting54.07-16.67%
Other theft43.39100.00%
Public order42.7233.33%
Burglary12.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.36-43.75%
Shoplifting66.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.0750.00%
Public order32.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.040.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Burglary11.36-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.4723.08%
Public order410.86100.00%
Burglary42.72100.00%
Shoplifting42.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.72-25.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.6844.44%
Anti-social behaviour48.8233.33%
Shoplifting32.72-25.00%
Public order22.040.00%
Burglary21.36-60.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.11133.33%
Burglary54.75150.00%
Shoplifting43.39-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour32.720.00%
Drugs22.040.00%
Other theft11.36-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.47114.29%
Shoplifting910.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0450.00%
Other theft32.040.00%
Burglary22.04-77.78%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.68-50.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary920.36800.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.1175.00%
Other theft34.750.00%
Shoplifting32.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.04-33.33%
Robbery21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-66.67%
Public order11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.5420.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.07-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.72200.00%
Other theft32.04200.00%
Burglary12.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.150.00%
Possession of weapons33.390.00%
Burglary12.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
January 20242
December 20239
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
July 202412
June 20249
May 202416
April 202413
March 20249
January 202415
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
January 20249
December 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE21 7FQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Derwent Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kirk Leys Avenue North
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Park Leys Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Willowcroft Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vancouver Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sitwell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Moult Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nottingham Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Roston Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Grayburn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Langley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kirk Leys Avenue South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gilbert Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bamburgh Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ayr Close
    Total1
    Burglary1