Total Crime Rate
44.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Lane area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Spondon , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 756 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 Chapel Lane (DE21 7JW) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Spondon average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Lane (DE21 7JW), the main crime hotspot is near Courtyard Place. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Spondon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Strathaven Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtyard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brockley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reader Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill View Grove | — |
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