Total Crime Rate

103.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.8 8/10
  • Public order 34.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sherwood Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hasland , and the 124th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sherwood Street (S40 2EE) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% higher than the Hasland average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherwood Street (S40 2EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Street, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jaw Bones Hill (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sherwood Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jaw Bones Hill
Sep 2025Drugs Sherwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lord Roberts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Jaw Bones Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Jaw Bones Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Jaw Bones Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Jaw Bones Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Jaw Bones Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Jaw Bones Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawthorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hough Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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