About Crewton

Crewton is a suburb located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE24. It is situated to the south of the city of Derby and is primarily a residential area. The suburb is well-connected, with easy access to major roads and public transport links, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. The area features a mix of housing styles, including modern developments and more traditional homes. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, catering to the needs of residents. Crewton is also close to the River Derwent, providing opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbank. The surrounding countryside offers additional outdoor activities for those who enjoy nature.

School Ratings in Crewton

Crewton is served by 155 schools. Derby Pride Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Crewton

Property prices average £211K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £161K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crewton

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Crewton, with 95 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Crewton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crewton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Crewton

Most properties in Crewton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,532 sales

Average Price £211K
£2K — £81.1M
Detached £238K 1,603
Semi £161K 3,112
Terraced £135K 2,137
Flat £93K 328

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

89 Primary
15 Secondary
51 Other
Kingsmead School 0.2 miles Osmaston Allenton Children's Centre 0.4 miles Lakeside Primary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Alvaston Children's Centre 0.5 miles Wyndham Spencer Academy Primary 0.5 miles Landau Forte Academy Moorhead Primary 0.5 miles Alvaston Moor Academy Secondary Requires Improvement 0.5 miles Ashwood Spencer Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Lord Street Nursery School Nursery Good 0.7 miles Allenton Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 0.8 miles Boulton Children's Centre 0.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Crewton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crewton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
14,441 Children (0-15) 21%
42,338 Working Age 63%
14,034 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Crewton 863 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Crewton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

383 Violence & Sexual Offences
95 Anti-Social Behaviour
71 Criminal Damage & Arson
70 Public Order
51 Other Theft
44 Drugs
41 Shoplifting
31 Vehicle Crime
22 Burglary
22 Other Crime
16 Weapons
11 Robbery
5 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Derbyshire Alvaston North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Peartree Train Station 1 miles
Spondon Train Station 1.8 miles
Duffield Train Station 6.6 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 8.3 miles
Belper Train Station 8.9 miles
Attenborough Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Osmaston 0.6 miles Alvaston 0.6 miles Allenton 0.9 miles Boulton 0.9 miles Boulton Moor 0.9 miles Pear Tree 1.2 miles Pride Park 1.2 miles Shelton Lock 1.2 miles Litchurch 1.4 miles Sinfin Moor 1.8 miles Rose Hill 1.8 miles Derby 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Derby
County Derbyshire
Ward Boulton
Constituency Derby South
Parish Derby, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Streets in DE24 30 shown View all streets

Abingdon Street 6 Acorn Close 1 Addison Road 5 Adrian Street 1 Ainley Close 1 Albrighton Avenue 1 Alderfen Close 1 Allen Street 2 Allestree Close 1 Allestree Street 4 Alum Close 1 Alvaston Street 5 Alward's Close 1 Amber Street 1 Amberley Drive 2 Anderson Street 2 Anthony Crescent 1 Anthony Drive 1 Appian Way 1 Applecross Court 1 Archer Street 1 Arkwright Street 1 Arleston Lane 4 Arlington Drive 2 Arran Close 2 Arreton Court 1 Ascot Drive 6 Ashby Street 1 Ashcroft Close 1 Ashton Drive 2

Postcodes in DE24 50 shown View all postcodes

DE24 0AA DE24 0AB DE24 0AD DE24 0AE DE24 0AG DE24 0AH DE24 0AJ DE24 0AL DE24 0AN DE24 0AP DE24 0AQ DE24 0AR DE24 0AS DE24 0AT DE24 0AU DE24 0AW DE24 0AX DE24 0AY DE24 0AZ DE24 0BA DE24 0BB DE24 0BD DE24 0BE DE24 0BG DE24 0BH DE24 0BJ DE24 0BN DE24 0BP DE24 0BR DE24 0BS DE24 0BT DE24 0BU DE24 0BW DE24 0BX DE24 0BY DE24 0BZ DE24 0DA DE24 0DB DE24 0DD DE24 0DE DE24 0DF DE24 0DG DE24 0DH DE24 0DJ DE24 0DL DE24 0DN DE24 0DP DE24 0DQ DE24 0DR DE24 0DU