Total Crime Rate

565.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

260.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 565.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 260.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 206.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 104.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.3 10/10
  • Drugs 41.3 10/10
  • Public order 41.3 10/10
  • Other theft 38.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.9 10/10
  • Other crime 15.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 9.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.4 7/10
  • Robbery 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

Cardigan Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 26th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cardigan Street (DE21 6DW) in the last 12 months was 565.1 per 1,000 residents and was 297.7% 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 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -45.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 260.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cardigan Street (DE21 6DW), 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 Cardigan Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lothian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kerry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Grandstand Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kerry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kerry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Beaufort Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shetland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shetland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Street Under investigation
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 Somerset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Somerset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nairn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westmorland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerset Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Huntingdon Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Huntingdon Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

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