Crime Rates at New Road, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, S42 6TD

New Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Brampton & Walton , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (S42 6TD) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Brampton & Walton average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (S42 6TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peartree Avenue, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lydgate Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.