Crime Rates at Sandyhill Close, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 6QX

Sandyhill Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 335th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandyhill Close (DE73 6QX) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Alvaston South average (108.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandyhill Close (DE73 6QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurrows Way, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandyhill Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.