Crime Rates at Skipness Close, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 5YF

Skipness Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock , and the 370th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skipness Close (DE73 5YF) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skipness Close (DE73 5YF), 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.