Crime Rate in Chaddesden: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chaddesden

The total recorded crimes in Chaddesden, Derby, UK in May 2025 are around 167 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chaddesden crime rate of 5.64 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Chaddesden, encompassing approximately 29,618 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (97.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
Chaddesden Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wood Road with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8

How safe is Chaddesden?

To understand the safety of Chaddesden, we need to analyze Chaddesden crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Derby:

    • In 2024, Chaddesden demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Derby average, with 1607 crimes compared to 2650.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Chaddesden recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 16 other areas in the Derby.

    • In 2023, Chaddesden had fewer crimes than the Derby average, with 1,761 crimes compared to 2,669. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Chaddesden recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 16 other areas in the Derby.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Derby, Chaddesden has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Chaddesden Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Chaddesden has recorded 167 crimes with crime rate of 5.64 ranking 9th out of 16 in the Derby, UK

In 2024, the total Chaddesden crimes were 1,607. The crime rate of Chaddesden in 2024 was 54.26 (year) or 4.52 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Derby.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chaddesden were around 1,761 crimes with yearly crime rate of 59.46 (year) or 4.95 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Derby.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chaddesden)CrimesRank (Chaddesden)CrimesRank (Chaddesden)
Arboretum1,084 112,414 110,798 1
Abbey376 23,874 24,174 2
Littleover279 43,446 33,545 3
Darley296 33,202 53,164 6
Derwent263 53,430 43,465 4
Alvaston242 62,972 63,287 5
Sinfin208 82,379 82,578 7
Normanton228 72,424 72,562 8
Boulton160 102,181 92,233 9
Mackworth146 111,791 101,890 10
Spondon89 131,084 131,230 12
Chellaston112 121,264 121,141 13
Mickleover68 16833 151,012 14
Oakwood73 15854 14976 15
Blagreaves85 14797 16969 16
Allestree68 17492 17595 17

Chaddesden Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (69 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (25 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (46 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 50 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 46 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (41 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (67 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (25 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 43 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (102 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (41 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (31 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 664 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202569
April 202535
March 202546
February 202550
January 202552
December 202446
November 202438
October 202441
September 202467
August 202434
July 202443
June 2024102
May 202441

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202520
April 202523
March 202519
February 202510
January 202514
December 20246
October 202422
September 202420
August 202425
July 202414
June 202434
May 202431

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202512
March 20257
February 20255
January 20258
December 20249
November 202412
October 202412
September 202419
August 202415
July 20248
June 202416
May 20249

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202525
March 202520
February 202513
January 202515
December 20247
November 202423
October 202414
September 202414
August 202410
July 202411
June 202418
May 202410

A total of 121 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20259
March 20256
February 20259
January 202513
December 202411
November 20246
October 202412
September 20248
August 20242
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20255
March 20257
February 20253
January 20252
December 20246
November 20244
October 20244
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 202414
May 20242

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20256
March 20256
February 20256
January 20254
December 20248
November 202413
October 202410
September 20248
August 20249
July 202410
June 202414
May 20245

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202512
March 20256
February 202511
January 20257
December 20247
November 202410
October 202411
September 202414
August 202413
July 202411
June 202430
May 20249

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20253
March 20252
February 20255
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 202410
May 20241

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
June 20248

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
January 20255
December 20245
November 20244
October 20243
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20245
September 20241

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
February 20251
October 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20252
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Chaddesden in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Chaddesden postcode area is presented below.

1. Wood Road (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Shopping Area (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting8
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total8
Bicycle theft2
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
4. Dayton Close (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Burglary1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
5. Gertrude Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Vehicle crime1
6. John F Kennedy Gardens (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
7. Lexington Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
8. Moncrieff Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
9. Grant Avenue (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting3
Other theft1

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