Total Crime Rate
381.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
186.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norwich Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 46th 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 Norwich Street (DE21 6GN) in the last 12 months was 381.9 per 1,000 residents and was 168.8% 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -35.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 186.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norwich Street (DE21 6GN), the main crime hotspot is near Buckingham Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selkirk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Buckingham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Circus | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Circus | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sussex Circus | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanark Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selkirk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selkirk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St. Andrews View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckingham Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardigan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Crest Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lanark Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cowsley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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