Total Crime Rate
42.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilsthorpe Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wilsthorpe Road (DE21 4QS) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilsthorpe Road (DE21 4QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 32 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 | Other crime | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chaddesden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gertrude Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hassop Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hassop Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rupert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Drive | Under investigation |
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