Total Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chestnut Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
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 Chestnut Avenue (DE3 9FS) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Etwall average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Avenue (DE3 9FS), the main crime hotspot is near Clifton Drive. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Etwall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clifton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mill Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Avenue | — |
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