Total Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cresta Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 207th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cresta Grove (DE21 2WD) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Chaddesden North average (120.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cresta Grove (DE21 2WD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernilee Gardens, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Taddington Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cresta Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchover Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Birchover Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Winster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winster Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernilee Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Birchover Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balleny Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Youlgreave Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ashover Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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