Total Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Crescent area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Staveley Central , and the 174th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Crescent (S44 5EX) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -30.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Crescent (S44 5EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Grove, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Crescent (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Staveley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whisperwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | East Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Erin Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Poolsbrook Road | Under investigation |
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