Crime Rates at Derby Road, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 6RF

Derby Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 324th highest crime rate of 750 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 Derby Road (DE73 6RF) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower than the Alvaston South average (115.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Road (DE73 6RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lee Farm Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchard Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.