Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 200.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cheam Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 124th 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 Cheam Close (DE22 4HY) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% higher than the Mackworth & New Zealand average (111.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 133.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheam Close (DE22 4HY), the main crime hotspot is near Lombard Street. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cheam Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Cheam Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thames Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Richardson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lombard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheam Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cheam Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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