S40 1PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S40 1PJ

S40 1PJ, Chesterfield has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 180.47 per 1,000 population. This S40 1PJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S40 postcode area, which has experienced 353 crimes and a crime rate of 9.91 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S40 1PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S40 1PJ, encompassing approximately 908 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-26.87% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (-36.00% decrease)

S40 1PJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 35
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Cavendish Street with total crimes: 28

S40 1PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49180.47-26.87%
Anti-social behaviour3453.920.00%
Shoplifting3237.41-36.00%
Public order2335.21-17.86%
Other theft925.3128.57%
Criminal damage and arson89.9033.33%
Drugs68.80500.00%
Theft from the person16.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.10-75.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67227.79-4.29%
Shoplifting5073.7338.89%
Anti-social behaviour3455.02-19.05%
Public order2837.417.69%
Other theft730.81-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson67.7050.00%
Robbery56.60150.00%
Possession of weapons45.50100.00%
Burglary34.400.00%
Theft from the person23.300.00%
Drugs12.20-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70236.5942.86%
Anti-social behaviour4277.03-22.22%
Shoplifting3646.22-42.86%
Public order2639.6213.04%
Other theft1528.6187.50%
Drugs916.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.90-20.00%
Burglary34.40200.00%
Vehicle crime23.30100.00%
Robbery22.20-50.00%
Other crime22.200.00%
Possession of weapons22.200.00%
Theft from the person22.200.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63242.0953.66%
Anti-social behaviour5469.33-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences4959.422.08%
Public order2353.92-4.17%
Other theft825.31-20.00%
Drugs68.80-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.60-54.55%
Robbery45.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons24.400.00%
Other crime22.200.00%
Theft from the person22.20-60.00%
Burglary12.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66249.8032.00%
Violence and sexual offences4872.6333.33%
Shoplifting4152.8224.24%
Public order2445.1220.00%
Criminal damage and arson1126.4183.33%
Drugs1012.10150.00%
Other theft1011.0066.67%
Robbery811.00700.00%
Theft from the person58.800.00%
Other crime25.50100.00%
Burglary12.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour50178.2719.05%
Violence and sexual offences3655.02-40.98%
Shoplifting3339.62-37.74%
Public order2036.31-31.03%
Other theft622.01-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson66.60-33.33%
Drugs46.60100.00%
Burglary24.400.00%
Vehicle crime22.20-33.33%
Other crime12.20-50.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.10-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61247.598.93%
Shoplifting5367.13-7.02%
Anti-social behaviour4258.32-16.00%
Public order2946.2281.25%
Other theft1431.9155.56%
Criminal damage and arson915.4150.00%
Theft from the person69.90200.00%
Vehicle crime36.60200.00%
Possession of weapons23.30-33.33%
Drugs22.20-33.33%
Other crime22.200.00%
Burglary22.200.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57224.49119.23%
Violence and sexual offences5662.727.69%
Anti-social behaviour5061.6251.52%
Public order1655.02-11.11%
Other theft917.6180.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.90-25.00%
Drugs36.600.00%
Possession of weapons33.300.00%
Theft from the person23.30-66.67%
Robbery12.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52173.8726.83%
Anti-social behaviour3357.2294.12%
Shoplifting2636.31-7.14%
Public order1828.6138.46%
Criminal damage and arson819.810.00%
Theft from the person68.80100.00%
Other theft56.60-16.67%
Burglary45.500.00%
Drugs34.4050.00%
Vehicle crime23.300.00%
Robbery12.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41136.45-29.31%
Shoplifting2845.12-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour1730.81-59.52%
Public order1318.71-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson814.3160.00%
Other theft68.80-45.45%
Burglary46.60-33.33%
Theft from the person34.40200.00%
Drugs23.300.00%
Vehicle crime22.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58214.58-15.94%
Shoplifting4963.826.52%
Anti-social behaviour4253.9250.00%
Public order1946.2211.76%
Other theft1120.9110.00%
Burglary612.10500.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.60-54.55%
Drugs25.50-50.00%
Other crime12.200.00%
Theft from the person11.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.10-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69217.880.00%
Shoplifting4675.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour2850.620.00%
Public order1730.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson1118.710.00%
Other theft1012.100.00%
Drugs411.000.00%
Robbery34.400.00%
Bicycle theft23.300.00%
Possession of weapons22.200.00%
Theft from the person22.200.00%
Vehicle crime22.200.00%
Burglary12.200.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 492 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202434
July 202442
June 202454
May 202466
April 202450
March 202442
January 202450
December 202333
November 202317
October 202342
September 202328

A total of 656 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202467
July 202470
June 202449
May 202448
April 202436
March 202461
January 202456
December 202352
November 202341
October 202358
September 202369

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20249
June 20246
May 202410
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 202411
April 20246
March 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202415
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 202414
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 256 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202428
July 202426
June 202423
May 202424
April 202420
March 202429
January 202416
December 202318
November 202313
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 514 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202450
July 202436
June 202463
May 202441
April 202433
March 202453
January 202457
December 202326
November 202328
October 202349
September 202346

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20248
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S40 1PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total35
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting16
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Cavendish Street
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. New Square
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. South Place
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Mary'S Gate
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Lower Grove Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. New Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
  • 9. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Glumangate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Tapton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. Marsden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1