Total Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 14.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 14.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Matlock Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chaddesden North , and the 52nd 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 Matlock Road (DE21 4QE) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Matlock Road (DE21 4QE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Matlock Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shirley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Drive Under investigation
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 2026Burglary Fernilee Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brassington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Celandine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Monyash Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Fritchley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chinley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chinley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Anstey Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anstey Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tansley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wingfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchover Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

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