Total Crime Rate

151.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 151.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 27.9 7/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Davids Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Davids Close (DE73 5SY) in the last 12 months was 151.4 per 1,000 residents and was 101.2% higher than the Chellaston & Shelton Lock average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davids Close (DE73 5SY), the main crime hotspot is near Greenville Croft. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Davids Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Avalon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herald Grove —
Sep 2025Other crime Groves Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Moor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Knights Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Crown Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Groves Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lee Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lee Farm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lee Farm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Groves Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenville Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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