Total Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 46.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 16.8 4/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wollaton Road North area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 750 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 Wollaton Road North (DE21 4LD) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Chaddesden North average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wollaton Road North (DE21 4LD), 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 Wollaton Road North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marjorie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchover Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathermead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathermead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balleny Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tansley Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shirley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fernilee Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Winster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brassington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ashover Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brailsford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Ashfield Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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