Total Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowsley Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 361st highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cowsley Road (DE21 6EH) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowsley Road (DE21 6EH), 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.
View Crime In Chaddesden East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Devon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norwich Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Norwich Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hereford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beaufort Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wiltshire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wiltshire Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Radnor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Nairn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nairn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cowsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cowsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nairn Avenue | Under investigation |
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