Crime Rates at Athlone Close, Derby, DE21 4BP

Athlone Close area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 756 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 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.8% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Athlone Close (DE21 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near Buckingham Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.