Total Crime Rate
215.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
143.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashover Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 117th highest crime rate of 750 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 Ashover Road (DE21 4JD) in the last 12 months was 215.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% higher than the Chaddesden East average (142.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 143.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashover Road (DE21 4JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ripon Crescent, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winster Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chaddesden North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wollaton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marjorie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shirley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taddington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Taddington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashover Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ripon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ripon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brailsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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