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Is Derby DE21 safe?

Covering wards: Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley, Oakwood, Darley, West Hallam & Dale Abbey, Arboretum, Chaddesden West, Little Eaton & Stanley, Chaddesden North, Chaddesden East, Spondon, Alvaston North

Thinking about moving to Derby DE21? Police recorded 168 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — DE21 area

Official UK Police data

168 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 66
Anti-social behaviour 21
Criminal damage & arson 12
Near the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Derby DE21 safe to live in?

Derby DE21 recorded 168 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 66 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Derby DE21?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Derby DE21 were: Violence & sexual offences (66), Anti-social behaviour (21), and Criminal damage & arson (12). These accounted for 59% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Derby DE21 compare to the national average?

Derby DE21 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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