Crime Rates at John Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9NQ

John Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North , and the 99th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around John Street (S45 9NQ) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Street (S45 9NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Egstow Place, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furnace Hill Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.