Crime Rates at North Street, Doe Lea, Chesterfield, S44 5PR

North Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ault Hucknall , and the 16th highest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Street (S44 5PR) in the last 12 months was 221.8 per 1,000 residents and was 153.6% higher than the Ault Hucknall average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 163.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (S44 5PR), the main crime hotspot is near West Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.