Total Crime Rate

122.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.9 10/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lowgates area has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Staveley Central , and the 101st highest crime rate of 357 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 Lowgates (S43 3TR) in the last 12 months was 122.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowgates (S43 3TR), the main crime hotspot is near Devonshire Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lowgates area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ireland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porter Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pullman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pullman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pullman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Devonshire Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Devonshire Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howden Close —
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Data Sources

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