Crime Rates at Walpole Street, Derby, DE21 6DP

Walpole Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 756 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 Walpole Street (DE21 6DP) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walpole Street (DE21 6DP), the main crime hotspot is near Kerry Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.