Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moira Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 147th 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 Moira Close (DE21 4RL) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% lower than the Chaddesden East average (139.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moira Close (DE21 4RL), the main crime hotspot is near Audrey Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chaddesden East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oakridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Audrey Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rupert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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