Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE73 5PY
How much crime is recorded in DE73 5PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chellaston West & Shelton Lock
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,243 (2024)
DE73 5PYDerby
How safe is DE73 5PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE73 5PY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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).
DE73 5PYNational
Violence and sexual offences19.123.6
Shoplifting11.08.4
Other theft4.44.5
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Burglary2.59.1
Public order2.34.6
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime1.21.5
Robbery0.61.4
Drugs0.52.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.