Total Crime Rate

50.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.5 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 50.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.5 6/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Fordyce Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

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 Fordyce Close (DE73 5YD) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% lower than the Chellaston & Shelton Lock average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fordyce Close (DE73 5YD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Domain Drive, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kildrummy Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fordyce Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kildrummy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Knights Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowallan Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prestwick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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