Crime Rates at High Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9DX

High Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North , and the 144th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (S45 9DX) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% lower than the Clay Cross North average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (S45 9DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.