Total Crime Rate

77.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chesterton Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Worksop East , and the 145th highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chesterton Drive (S81 0RE) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% lower than the Worksop East average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesterton Drive (S81 0RE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chesterton Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6041 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Larwood Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plantation Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hathaway Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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