Total Crime Rate
75.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Johns Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Staveley Central , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 355 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 St Johns Road (S43 3QN) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Road (S43 3QN), the main crime hotspot is near Frecheville Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 21 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Musard Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Johns Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frecheville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Musard Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chadwick Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chadwick Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frecheville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frecheville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frecheville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Cavendish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlecroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frecheville Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Molineux Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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