Total Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Weston Park Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 750 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 Weston Park Avenue (DE24 9ES) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Chellaston & Shelton Lock average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weston Park Avenue (DE24 9ES), the main crime hotspot is near Somersal Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranworth Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queensferry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hoveton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sinfin Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehouse Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehouse Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehouse Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sinfin Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Scarcliffe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Scarcliffe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scarcliffe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Denarth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranworth Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somersal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somersal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Somersal Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Somersal Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alderfen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Somersal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranworth Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ranworth Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oulton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stonyhurst Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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