Alvaston South vs Derwent and Oakwood
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Alvaston South vs Derwent and Oakwood Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alvaston South safer than Derwent and Oakwood?
Alvaston South has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,108 crimes in the last 12 months. Derwent and Oakwood has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 2,838 crimes. Derwent and Oakwood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Alvaston South vs Derwent and Oakwood?
Alvaston South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +23.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Derwent and Oakwood shows -4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Alvaston South and Derwent and Oakwood?
In Alvaston South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (944 incidents). In Derwent and Oakwood, it is Violent Crime (1,231 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Alvaston South and Derwent and Oakwood?
Alvaston South recorded 245 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Derwent and Oakwood recorded 336. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Alvaston South vs Derwent and Oakwood?
Violent crime in Alvaston South totalled 944 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,231 in Derwent and Oakwood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Alvaston South and Derwent and Oakwood in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Alvaston South recorded 1,705 crimes (now 2,108, a change of +23.6%). Derwent and Oakwood recorded 2,957 crimes previously (now 2,838, -4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Alvaston South and Derwent and Oakwood?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Alvaston South has a resolution rate of 21.9% and Derwent and Oakwood has 22.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Alvaston South and Derwent and Oakwood?
Alvaston South falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Derwent and Oakwood is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Alvaston South and Derwent and Oakwood?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Alvaston South or Derwent and Oakwood on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Alvaston South and Derwent and Oakwood. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.