Total Crime Rate

211.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

137.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 211.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 137.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 10/10
  • Other theft 22.9 10/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Swanwick Gardens area has the 16th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 120th highest crime rate of 750 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 Swanwick Gardens (DE21 4PS) in the last 12 months was 211.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 137.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swanwick Gardens (DE21 4PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birchover Rise (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Chaddesden North

Crime Over Time in Swanwick Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anstey Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Celandine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tansley Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fritchley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Monyash Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fernilee Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brassington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lathkill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lathkill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lathkill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caldermill Drive
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Loscoe Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Anstey Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chinley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchover Rise Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.