Total Crime Rate
78.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield Road (S42 5TD) 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 Chesterfield Road (S42 5TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tennyson Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B6039 (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Holmewood & Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B6039 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tennyson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tennyson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tennyson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tennyson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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