Crime Rates at Balgonie Court, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 5YH

Balgonie Court area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Chellaston & Shelton Lock , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Balgonie Court (DE73 5YH) in the last 12 months was 14.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balgonie Court (DE73 5YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sinfin Moor Lane, where police recorded 21 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.