Total Crime Rate

176.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 176.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.4 9/10
  • Burglary 36.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.6 10/10
  • Other theft 20.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Dunston Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dunston , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

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 Dunston Road (S41 8XA) in the last 12 months was 176.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% higher than the Dunston average (104.1 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunston Road (S41 8XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kipling Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dunston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Highgrove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mountcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Chad'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kipling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kipling Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kipling Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Edmund Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6050 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountcastle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Occupation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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