Total Crime Rate
68.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ripon Crescent area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 332nd 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 Ripon Crescent (DE21 4LP) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ripon Crescent (DE21 4LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St. Andrews View, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ringwood Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ripon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brailsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St. Andrews View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taddington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Taddington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ripon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bangor Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bangor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Renfrew Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Renfrew Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashover Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bangor Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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