Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE22 3BJ
How much crime is recorded in DE22 3BJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Chester
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,092 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
DE22 3BJDerby
How safe is DE22 3BJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 59.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE22 3BJ area, well above 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
59.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
118
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DE22 3BJNational
Violence and sexual offences49.923.6
Anti-social behaviour18.810.7
Burglary14.19.1
Shoplifting13.68.4
Other theft8.44.5
Public order5.34.6
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Drugs3.42.4
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Theft from the person1.62.1
Robbery1.51.4
Other crime1.21.5
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.