Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE73 5TS
How much crime is recorded in DE73 5TS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chellaston West & Shelton Lock
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,729 (2024)
How safe is DE73 5TS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE73 5TS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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 5TSNational
Violence and sexual offences13.323.6
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Public order1.84.6
Other theft1.14.5
Burglary1.19.1
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Robbery0.81.4
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Shoplifting0.58.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% 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.