Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buxton Road area has the lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 32nd 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 Buxton Road (DE21 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% lower than the Chaddesden East average (139.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 137.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buxton Road (DE21 4JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Gertrude Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chaddesden East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassop Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wollaton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gertrude Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wollaton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | — |
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