WESTLEIGH AVENUE, DE22 3BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE22 3BX

WESTLEIGH AVENUE, DE22 3BX, Derby has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.15 per 1,000 population. This DE22 3BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE22 postcode area, which has experienced 314 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE22 3BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE22 3BX, encompassing approximately 2977 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

DE22 3BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morley Street with total crimes: 17
  • Bass Street with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

WESTLEIGH AVENUE, DE22 3BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.1526.67%
Shoplifting186.38-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.0416.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.3520.00%
Other theft62.010.00%
Other crime22.010.00%
Public order10.67-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2022.50-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences156.7225.00%
Public order75.04133.33%
Other theft62.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0125.00%
Drugs41.68300.00%
Other crime21.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.13-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences127.05-33.33%
Other theft64.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.34100.00%
Public order31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2519.81108.33%
Violence and sexual offences188.39-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour76.040.00%
Other crime22.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Public order20.67-75.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.15111.11%
Shoplifting126.3850.00%
Public order84.0314.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.69-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.35500.00%
Other theft22.01-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-60.00%
Burglary10.67-85.71%
Other crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1119.8183.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.69-30.77%
Shoplifting83.02300.00%
Burglary72.69600.00%
Public order72.3540.00%
Other theft62.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.01150.00%
Drugs41.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.34-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.440.00%
Other theft84.37700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.690.00%
Public order52.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.680.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.34-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.45800.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.04-35.71%
Other theft63.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Burglary21.01-33.33%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.1075.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.70-16.67%
Other theft41.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Public order31.01-25.00%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Shoplifting21.01-85.71%
Drugs20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1417.8055.56%
Violence and sexual offences84.70-20.00%
Other theft82.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.69-25.00%
Public order42.01-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.450.00%
Public order93.360.00%
Shoplifting93.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.690.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202412
June 202418
May 202419
April 20249
March 202413
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 202411
March 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202421
June 202425
May 202412
April 20248
March 20242
January 202418
December 20232
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE22 3BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Morley Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting15
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bass Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cobden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Cheviot Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cricklewood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bright Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Radbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Thurcroft Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kingsway Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ashley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Selwyn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Heyworth Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hanwell Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cheyne Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1