Total Crime Rate
128.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
94.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Middlecroft Road South area has the 11th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Staveley Central , and the 94th 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 Middlecroft Road South (S43 3NF) in the last 12 months was 128.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 94.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middlecroft Road South (S43 3NF), the main crime hotspot is near Burbage Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chesterfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Molineux Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longshaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longshaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Longshaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cordwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manifold Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxstone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatsworth Court | — |
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