Total Crime Rate
224.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
137.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Somerset Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 113th 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 Somerset Street (DE21 6DY) in the last 12 months was 224.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 137.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somerset Street (DE21 6DY), 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.
View Crime In Chaddesden West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monmouth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nairn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lothian Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardigan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cowsley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaufort Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaufort Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beaufort Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Somerset Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Berwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Crest Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Mark'S Road | Under investigation |
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