Crime Rates at Gleadsmoss Lane, Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2BP

Gleadsmoss Lane area has the 35th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 292nd highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gleadsmoss Lane (DE21 2BP) in the last 12 months was 103.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% lower than the Chaddesden East average (142.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 85.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gleadsmoss Lane (DE21 2BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Danebridge Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.