Total Crime Rate

61.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 61.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 23.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Wood Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 299th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Road (DE21 4LY) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Road (DE21 4LY), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Copes Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Poyser Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Loscoe Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copes Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Monyash Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rupert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rupert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hassop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hassop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hassop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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