Crime Rates at Derby Road, Chesterfield, S40 2EP

Derby Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hasland , and the 27th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Road (S40 2EP) in the last 12 months was 336.1 per 1,000 residents and was 212.3% higher than the Hasland average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 186.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Road (S40 2EP), the main crime hotspot is near Jaw Bones Hill. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.