Crime Rates at Dewley Way, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9TH

Dewley Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North , and the 36th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dewley Way (S45 9TH) in the last 12 months was 140.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 170.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 587.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dewley Way (S45 9TH), the main crime hotspot is near Egstow Place. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.