Crime Rates at Top Road, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5AF

Top Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Grassmoor , and the 149th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

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 Top Road (S44 5AF) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% lower than the Grassmoor average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Top Road (S44 5AF), the main crime hotspot is near Church Side. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 169 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.