Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stand Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dunston , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 355 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 Stand Road (S41 8SW) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the Dunston average (112.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. 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 12 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stand Road (S41 8SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Lane (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chesterfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ludham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgrove Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sub Station Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ludham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheffield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Occupation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Occupation Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | School Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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