Total Crime Rate

188.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 188.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.6 9/10
  • Public order 27.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Berwick Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 140th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Berwick Avenue (DE21 6BL) in the last 12 months was 188.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 94.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berwick Avenue (DE21 6BL), the main crime hotspot is near Somerset Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Berwick Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shetland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nairn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Grandstand Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Beaufort Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lothian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shetland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Berwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Berwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinross Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westmorland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Somerset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Somerset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Somerset Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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