Total Crime Rate

101.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Chester Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall , and the 65th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Road (DE23 3WJ) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 128.6% higher than the Etwall average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 13.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road (DE23 3WJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ludlow Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penrith Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hampton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allington Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Radcliffe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gilling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ludlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ludlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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