Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chesterfield Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East , and the 171st highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chesterfield Road (DE56 1FF) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% higher than the Belper East average (34.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chesterfield Road (DE56 1FF), the main crime hotspot is near Acorn Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Orchard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swinney Bank | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Acorn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Acorn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Way | Under investigation |
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