Total Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheeldon Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Darley , and the 279th 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 Wheeldon Avenue (DE22 1HY) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Darley average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheeldon Avenue (DE22 1HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Statham Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadway (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wheeldon Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkfields Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Statham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfields Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Statham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Statham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Statham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Statham Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Statham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthur Hind Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthur Hind Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Leyland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Leyland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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