Total Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bate Wood Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Staveley Central , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 357 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 Bate Wood Avenue (S43 3GD) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower than the Staveley Central average (150.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bate Wood Avenue (S43 3GD), the main crime hotspot is near Dovedale Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Staveley Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradshaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dovedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steele Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castleton Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Castleton Grove | Under investigation |
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