Crime Rates at Shropshire Avenue, Derby, DE21 6EU

Shropshire 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 Shropshire Avenue (DE21 6EU) 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 Shropshire Avenue (DE21 6EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lanark Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wiltshire Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.