Crime Rates at Williamthorpe Road, North Wingfield, Chesterfield, S42 5NU

Williamthorpe Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Grassmoor , and the 113th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

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 Williamthorpe Road (S42 5NU) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% lower than the Grassmoor average (103.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Williamthorpe Road (S42 5NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Williamthorpe Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A6175 (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.