Total Crime Rate

108.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 46.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitby Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 271st highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitby Avenue (DE21 4GE) in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the Chaddesden North average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitby Avenue (DE21 4GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skipton Green (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitby Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Millom Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harrogate Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lime Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staithes Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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