Crime in Chaddesden North: statistics, rates and trends

1,018 crimes were recorded in Chaddesden North in the 12 months to July 2026, 104.0 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 17% on the year before.

1,018 crimes were recorded in Chaddesden North in the 12 months to July 2026, 104.0 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 17% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 401 reports (39% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Chaddesden North has the 1,143rd highest crime rate.

MeasureChaddesden NorthDerbyEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to July 20261,01836,4885,665,700
Crimes per 1,000 residents104.0133.196.4
Change on previous 12 months-17%+2%-1%
Population9,784274,14958,797,018

Recorded crime in Chaddesden North was highest in the year to July 2020 (1,287 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2018 (995). Over the whole period it rose 2%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to July 20261,018104.096.4
Year to July 20251,220124.797.1
Year to July 20241,135116.097.7
Year to July 20231,144116.95.2
Year to July 20221,203123.0101.3
Year to July 20211,286131.4102.1
Year to July 20201,287131.5101.9
Year to July 20191,154117.9101.5
Year to July 2018995101.7100.6

Month by month

MonthCrimes
July 2026110
June 2026100
May 202688
April 202690
March 202677
February 202680
January 202658
December 202582
November 202582
October 202579
September 202581
August 202591

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Chaddesden North over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for shoplifting, other crime, possession of weapons.

The largest increases were in drugs (+45%) and anti-social behaviour (+16%). The largest falls were in shoplifting (-57%) and vehicle crime (-31%).

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000Index (E&W = 1.00)Change on year
Violence and sexual offences40141.01.20-5%
Shoplifting12612.91.55-57%
Anti-social behaviour11311.50.75+16%
Public order788.01.20+0%
Other theft767.81.21-16%
Criminal damage and arson727.41.09-5%
Vehicle crime383.90.79-31%
Other crime333.41.60+14%
Drugs293.00.91+45%
Burglary232.40.66-30%
Possession of weapons121.21.26-20%
Robbery70.70.53+75%
Theft from the person60.60.36+50%
Bicycle theft40.40.50+0%

Violence and sexual offences in Chaddesden North

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Chaddesden North recorded 401 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (41.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 39.4% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Chaddesden North

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Chaddesden North recorded 126 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (12.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 57% on the year before. It made up 12.4% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Chaddesden North

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Chaddesden North recorded 113 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (11.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 16% on the year before. It made up 11.1% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Chaddesden North

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Chaddesden North recorded 78 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 7.7% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Chaddesden North

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Chaddesden North recorded 76 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 16% on the year before. It made up 7.5% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Chaddesden North

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Chaddesden North recorded 72 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.4 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 7.1% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Chaddesden North

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Chaddesden North recorded 38 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 31% on the year before. It made up 3.7% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Chaddesden North

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Chaddesden North recorded 33 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 3.2% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Chaddesden North

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Chaddesden North recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.0 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 45% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Chaddesden North

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Chaddesden North recorded 23 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 2.3% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Chaddesden North

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Chaddesden North recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 1.2% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Chaddesden North

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Chaddesden North recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 75% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Chaddesden North

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Chaddesden North recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Chaddesden North

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Chaddesden North recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Chaddesden North, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Chaddesden North.

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Chaddesden North
Chaddesden West1,441149.5+44%
Oakwood49743.0-59%
Chaddesden East1,331125.9+21%
Darley5,816329.4+217%
Allestree48635.8-66%
Arboretum5,677287.6+176%
Spondon92873.0-30%
Abbey2,781187.6+80%

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Chaddesden North over the 12 months to July 2026.

LocationCrimes
On or near Supermarket159
On or near Parking Area70
On or near Tansley Rise37
On or near Birchover Rise32
On or near Petrol Station32
On or near St. Andrews View32
On or near Ringwood Close29
On or near Fernilee Gardens25
On or near Barnard Road25
On or near Tewkesbury Crescent24

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Chaddesden North over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

OutcomeCrimesShare
Unable to prosecute suspect31731.1%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified31030.5%
Under investigation11511.3%
Not recorded11311.1%
Awaiting court outcome414.0%
Local resolution403.9%
Status update unavailable363.5%
Court result unavailable232.3%
Action to be taken by another organisation80.8%
Formal action is not in the public interest70.7%
Further action is not in the public interest50.5%
Offender given a caution20.2%

Chaddesden North has an estimated population of 9,784. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Chaddesden North sits in decile 3.4, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

MeasureChaddesden North
Aged 0 to 1520.0%
Aged 16 to 6465.4%
Aged 65 and over14.6%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage63.3%
Social rented homes21.3%
Private rented homes15.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)3.4

Is Chaddesden North a safe place to live?

Chaddesden North recorded 104.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.

What is the most common crime in Chaddesden North?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 401 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by shoplifting (126).

Is crime in Chaddesden North going up or down?

Recorded crime in Chaddesden North was down 17% on the year before: 1,018 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 1,220 in the previous 12 months.

Which police force covers Chaddesden North?

Chaddesden North is policed by Derbyshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.

How are these crime rates calculated?

Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Chaddesden North. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.

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