Total Crime Rate

268.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 268.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 136.2 10/10
  • Public order 39.4 10/10
  • Drugs 28.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chelsea Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Chelsea Road (L21 8HJ) in the last 12 months was 268.8 per 1,000 residents and was 112.1% higher than the Derby average (126.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 182.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelsea Road (L21 8HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chelsea Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chelsea Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chesnut Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Hinton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hinton Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hinton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Chelsea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chesnut Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hinton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snave Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chesnut Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beechwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beechwood Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Hinton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hinton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balfour Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balfour Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blisworth Street

Data Sources

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