Total Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Margreave Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Margreave Road (DE21 6JD) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Margreave Road (DE21 6JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holmegate Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wollaton Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marjorie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Madison Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Spinney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wollaton Road | Under investigation |
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