Crime Rates at Gravel Pit Lane, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7DA

Gravel Pit Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Spondon , and the 357th 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 Gravel Pit Lane (DE21 7DA) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Spondon average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gravel Pit Lane (DE21 7DA), the main crime hotspot is near Stoney Lane. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.