Total Crime Rate

75.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 75.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Circular 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 Circular Road (S43 3QY) 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 Circular Road (S43 3QY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Circular Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middlecroft Road
Apr 2026Public order Frecheville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manifold Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Molineux Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middlecroft Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middlecroft Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middlecroft Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middlecroft Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middlecroft Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frecheville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cordwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frecheville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frecheville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frecheville Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Fern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Johns Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Musard Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musard Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Johns Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwick Court
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chadwick Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chadwick Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chadwick Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatsworth Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Johns Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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