Total Crime Rate
641.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dunton Close area has the highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 20th highest crime rate of 756 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 Dunton Close (DE21 6XB) in the last 12 months was 641.3 per 1,000 residents and was 359.1% higher 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 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 301.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunton Close (DE21 6XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chaddesden East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Calvert Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hansard Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hansard Gate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calvert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calvert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calvert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calvert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hansard Gate | Under investigation |
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