Total Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Athlone Close area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
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 Athlone Close (DE21 4BP) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% lower than the Chaddesden North average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Athlone Close (DE21 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near Buckingham Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chaddesden North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Circus | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malvern Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hornsea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hornsea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welshpool Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welshpool Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sussex Circus | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Circus | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St. Andrews View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millom Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyhaven Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Buckingham Avenue | Under investigation |
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