Total Crime Rate
83.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middlecroft Road South area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Staveley Central , and the 164th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Middlecroft Road South (S43 3LX) in the last 12 months was 83.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middlecroft Road South (S43 3LX), the main crime hotspot is near Burbage Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 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 | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manifold Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burbage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Molineux Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calver Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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