Total Crime Rate

342.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 342.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 203.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.9 8/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wollaton Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 54th 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 Wollaton Road (DE21 4HW) in the last 12 months was 342.6 per 1,000 residents and was 145.3% higher than the Chaddesden East average (139.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 231.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wollaton Road (DE21 4HW), the main crime hotspot is near Birchover Rise. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wollaton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holmegate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchover Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winster Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Ashover Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Birchover Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Birchover Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Youlgreave Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Winster Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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