Total Crime Rate

79.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gorse Valley Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hasland , and the 175th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gorse Valley Road (S41 0LL) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorse Valley Road (S41 0LL), the main crime hotspot is near Talbot Crescent. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gorse Valley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Handby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley View Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snowberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathcote Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gorse Valley Road
Sep 2025Drugs Gorse Valley Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley View Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heather Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blackthorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Talbot Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Talbot Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Heather Vale Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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