Total Crime Rate

102.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stephenson Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Staveley Central , and the 128th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stephenson Road (S43 3JN) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower than the Staveley Central average (137.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stephenson Road (S43 3JN), the main crime hotspot is near Devonshire Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stephenson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barlow Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Inkersall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barlow Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barlow Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barlow Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barlow Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devonshire Close —
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Devonshire Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Duke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Devonshire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Other crime Hayford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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