Total Crime Rate

126.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Public order 18.0 9/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Suffolk Avenue area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 239th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Suffolk Avenue (DE21 6ER) in the last 12 months was 126.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 197.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Suffolk Avenue (DE21 6ER), the main crime hotspot is near Lanark Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Suffolk Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Denbigh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lanark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lanark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roe Farm Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Durham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dorchester Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Renfrew Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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