Total Crime Rate
50.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Canterbury Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 253rd 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 Canterbury Street (DE21 4LF) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canterbury Street (DE21 4LF), 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 Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ripon Crescent | 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 | Brailsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | 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 | Shirley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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