Crime Statistics for Shelton Lock, Derby, City of Derby, 2025

Is Shelton Lock rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 128 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Shelton Lock, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	64
Anti Social Behaviour	18
Public Order	10
Criminal Damage Arson	9
Shoplifting	7
Drugs	6
Other Theft	5
Vehicle Crime	4
Other Crime	2
Burglary	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	128

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Shelton Lock. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Shelton Lock

We've taken the ten nearest places to Shelton Lock and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Shelton Lock has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Alvaston (1.39 miles)	549
Pear Tree (1.75 miles)	540
Crewton (1.24 miles)	375
Boulton (0.88 miles)	268
Boulton Moor (0.88 miles)	268
Allenton (0.88 miles)	169
Shelton Lock	128
Chellaston (0.62 miles)	59
Thulston (1.86 miles)	44
Barrow upon Trent (2.24 miles)	8

Where are the most violent places near Shelton Lock?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Shelton Lock and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Alvaston	272
Pear Tree	256
Crewton	164
Boulton	118
Boulton Moor	118
Allenton	80
Shelton Lock	64
Thulston	29
Chellaston	16
Barrow upon Trent	2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Shelton Lock?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Shelton Lock to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Shelton Lock compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Shelton Lock and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Shelton Lock is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Arboretum	81
2	Normanton	66
3	Boulton	65
4	Alvaston	63
5	Sinfin	56
6	Aston	44
7	Chaddesden	39
8	Stenson	38
9	Chellaston	32
10	Blagreaves	21
11	Willington and Findern	18

Which road in Shelton Lock has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Shelton Lock with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.