Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE21 6EA
How much crime is recorded in DE21 6EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chaddesden West
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,722 (2024)
DE21 6EADerby
How safe is DE21 6EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 70.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE21 6EA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
70.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
118
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DE21 6EANational
Violence and sexual offences61.723.6
Criminal damage and arson12.54.7
Anti-social behaviour9.510.7
Public order7.74.6
Drugs7.32.4
Burglary7.09.1
Other theft5.84.5
Other crime4.71.5
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.