Crime Rate in Chellaston: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chellaston

The total recorded crimes in Chellaston, Derby, UK in May 2025 are around 112 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chellaston crime rate of 3.86 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 Chellaston, encompassing approximately 29,009 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (28.12% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-47.22% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
Chellaston Crime Hotspots

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

  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 12
  • Hubert Shaw Close with total crimes: 7
  • Woodthorne Avenue with total crimes: 6

How safe is Chellaston?

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

  • Relative to Derby:

    • In 2024, Chellaston demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Derby average, with 1264 crimes compared to 2650.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Chellaston recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 16 other areas in the Derby.

    • In 2023, Chellaston had fewer crimes than the Derby average, with 1,141 crimes compared to 2,669. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Chellaston recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 16 other areas in the Derby.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Chellaston Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Chellaston has recorded 112 crimes with crime rate of 3.86 ranking 12th out of 16 in the Derby, UK

In 2024, the total Chellaston crimes were 1,264. The crime rate of Chellaston in 2024 was 43.57 (year) or 3.63 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Derby.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chellaston were around 1,141 crimes with yearly crime rate of 39.33 (year) or 3.28 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Derby.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chellaston)CrimesRank (Chellaston)CrimesRank (Chellaston)
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
Chaddesden167 91,607 111,761 11
Mackworth146 111,791 101,890 10
Spondon89 131,084 131,230 12
Mickleover68 16833 151,012 14
Oakwood73 15854 14976 15
Blagreaves85 14797 16969 16
Allestree68 17492 17595 17

Chellaston Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (41 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (36 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (45 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (30 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (47 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (31 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (49 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (22 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (42 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (31 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 47 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (68 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (38 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 508 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202541
April 202532
March 202530
February 202520
January 202540
December 202427
November 202447
October 202433
September 202449
August 202442
July 202447
June 202468
May 202432

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20254
March 20251
February 20256
January 20257
December 20247
November 202411
October 20248
September 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 202414
May 20241

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 20255
March 20259
February 20254
January 20259
December 20246
November 20247
October 20244
September 202418
August 202412
July 202411
June 202418
May 202410

A total of 313 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202536
March 202545
February 202518
January 202516
December 202417
October 202431
September 202422
August 202431
July 202425
June 202434
May 202419

A total of 143 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20258
March 202515
February 20255
January 20253
December 20247
November 202414
October 20248
September 20245
August 202410
July 202420
June 202438
May 20246

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20247
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 202414
May 20244

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20255
March 20258
February 202510
January 20256
December 20247
November 20244
October 20246
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 202416
May 20248

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20255
March 20255
February 20254
January 20255
December 20248
November 20245
October 20247
September 202412
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 202410

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
May 20241

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
November 20245
October 20245
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20256
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20254
January 20251
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Chellaston in May 2025

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

1. Second Avenue (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2
Possession of weapons2
Vehicle crime1
2. Hubert Shaw Close (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime3
3. Woodthorne Avenue (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting6
4. Nerissa Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
5. Barley Croft (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting4
7. Staveley Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
8. Domain Drive (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting2
9. Tunstead Drive (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Somersal Close (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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