Total Crime Rate
144.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Martin Drive area has the 26th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 205th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Martin Drive (DE21 4NL) in the last 12 months was 144.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% higher than the Chaddesden East average (139.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Martin Drive (DE21 4NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gertrude Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chaddesden East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleadsmoss Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gertrude Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Audrey Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassop Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loscoe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rupert Road | Under investigation |
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