Crime Rate in Bolsover East, ward

Bolsover East has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 wards in Bolsover district and the 2199th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 196th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Bolsover East in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% higher than the Bolsover district average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bolsover East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 141 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -51.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 175 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bolsover East ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 72 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Moorfield Square (15 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.