Total Crime Rate

157.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 157.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Markham Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Staveley Central , and the 73rd 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 Markham Road (S44 5HP) in the last 12 months was 157.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% higher than the Staveley Central average (150.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Markham Road (S44 5HP), the main crime hotspot is near Erin Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Markham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Markham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Markham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Erin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Erin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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