Total Crime Rate
107.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fernilee Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 278th 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 Fernilee Gardens (DE21 4PY) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernilee Gardens (DE21 4PY), the main crime hotspot is near Birchover Rise. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wingfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lashley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tansley Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tansley Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tansley Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tansley Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchover Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fernilee Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brassington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Tansley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lashley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathermead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shirley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Celandine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balleny Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Tansley Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathermead Close | Under investigation |
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