Crime Rates at Thanet Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9HS

Thanet Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North , and the 15th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

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 Thanet Street (S45 9HS) in the last 12 months was 225.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Clay Cross North average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 153.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thanet Street (S45 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Bestwood Drive. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.