Chellaston vs Ilkeston Town

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Chellaston Derbyshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      2/100
      Ilkeston Town Derbyshire Constabulary

      Chellaston vs Ilkeston Town Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Chellaston
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      1,194 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.1% trend
      20.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      2/100
      High Crime
      Ilkeston Town
      Derbyshire Constabulary
      1,007 crimes / 12m
      ↑50.8% trend
      22% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chellaston
      B Ilkeston Town
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      2/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,194
      1,007
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,272
      668
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.1%
      ↑50.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.9%
      22%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chellaston
      B Ilkeston Town
      Violent Crime
      451 ↑3%
      379 ↑43%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      203 ↓20%
      162 ↑46%
      Other Theft
      50 ↓38%
      39 ↑18%
      Vehicle Crime
      75 ↓40%
      38 ↑111%
      Burglary
      36 ↓14%
      39 ↑63%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      87 ↑12%
      71 ↑29%
      Drugs
      32 ↑28%
      41 ↑116%
      Public Order
      105 ↑1%
      75 ↑12%
      Robbery
      10 ↑150%
      5 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      102 ↑28%
      115 ↑161%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑25%
      7 ↑133%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓83%
      3 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑63%
      18 ↑260%
      Other Crime
      24 ↓4%
      15 ↓17%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chellaston safer than Ilkeston Town?

      Chellaston has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,194 crimes in the last 12 months. Ilkeston Town has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,007 crimes. Chellaston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chellaston vs Ilkeston Town?

      Chellaston shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ilkeston Town shows +50.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chellaston and Ilkeston Town?

      In Chellaston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (451 incidents). In Ilkeston Town, it is Violent Crime (379 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chellaston and Ilkeston Town?

      Chellaston recorded 203 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ilkeston Town recorded 162. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Chellaston vs Ilkeston Town?

      Violent crime in Chellaston totalled 451 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 379 in Ilkeston Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chellaston and Ilkeston Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chellaston recorded 1,272 crimes (now 1,194, a change of -6.1%). Ilkeston Town recorded 668 crimes previously (now 1,007, +50.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chellaston and Ilkeston Town?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Chellaston has a resolution rate of 20.9% and Ilkeston Town has 22%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chellaston and Ilkeston Town?

      Chellaston falls within the Derbyshire Constabulary boundary. Ilkeston Town is covered by Derbyshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Chellaston and Ilkeston Town?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Chellaston or Ilkeston Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chellaston and Ilkeston Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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