Total Crime Rate
130.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Spondon , and the 228th 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 Park Road (DE21 7LN) in the last 12 months was 130.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (DE21 7LN), the main crime hotspot is near Devas Gardens. Police recorded 19 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Priestland Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Priestland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devas Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sitwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sitwell Close | Under investigation |
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