Total Crime Rate
175.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 154th 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 Church Lane (DE21 6LS) in the last 12 months was 175.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 98.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Lane (DE21 6LS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chaddesden East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rupert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Reginald Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poyser Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chaddesden Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Appleton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rupert Road | Under investigation |
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