Crime Rates at Chelmsford Close, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9GQ

Chelmsford Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

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 Chelmsford Close (DE11 9GQ) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Church Gresley average (68.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsford Close (DE11 9GQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hope Way, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nottingham Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.