Total Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnside Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Spondon , and the 53rd 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 Burnside Drive (DE21 7QQ) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnside Drive (DE21 7QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stoney Lane, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wensley Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Spondon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caernarvon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoney Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoney Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trent Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoney Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoney Lane | Under investigation |
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