Total Crime Rate

85.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 85.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 68.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Shirley Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 350th 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 Shirley Road (DE21 4LB) in the last 12 months was 85.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 68.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirley Road (DE21 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Birchover Rise. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shirley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shirley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Ashfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balleny Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Winster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathermead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathermead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beardmore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ashover Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brailsford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taddington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Taddington Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marjorie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchover Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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