Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cheal Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aston , and the 148th highest crime rate of 358 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 Cheal Close (DE72 2DY) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% lower than the Aston average (60.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheal Close (DE72 2DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cheal Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glenn Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cheal Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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