Total Crime Rate
130.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Courtway Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock , and the 229th 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 Courtway Crescent (DE73 5TS) in the last 12 months was 130.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% 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 Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Courtway Crescent (DE73 5TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Domain Drive, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenville Croft (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chellaston & Shelton Lock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Herald Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groves Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Domain Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avalon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenville Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crown Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Groves Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Groves Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Domain Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Knights Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsdale Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Domain Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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