Total Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chestnut Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Melbourne , and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Way (DE65 6FQ) in the last 12 months was 14.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Melbourne average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Chestnut Way (DE65 6FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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