Total Crime Rate
1042.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lime Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 9th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lime Avenue (DE21 4GD) in the last 12 months was 1042.8 per 1,000 residents and was 763.0% higher than the Chaddesden North average (120.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 203 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 122.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 134.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Avenue (DE21 4GD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chaddesden North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ullswater Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bandy Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bandy Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millom Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dawsmere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morpeth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morpeth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scarborough Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A608 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morpeth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A608 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Drive | Under investigation |
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