S40 1RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S40 1RX

S40 1RX, Chesterfield has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 262.65 per 1,000 population. This S40 1RX 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 1RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S40 1RX, encompassing approximately 601 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-15.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (18.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (-36.00% decrease)

S40 1RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 38
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Cavendish Street with total crimes: 28

S40 1RX 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 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49262.65-15.52%
Anti-social behaviour3281.4518.52%
Shoplifting3253.19-36.00%
Public order2153.19-19.23%
Other theft934.9128.57%
Drugs614.96500.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.970.00%
Theft from the person19.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.66-75.00%
Other crime11.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58314.18-10.77%
Shoplifting5096.4142.86%
Anti-social behaviour2783.12-25.00%
Public order2644.8813.04%
Other theft743.22-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson611.6450.00%
Possession of weapons49.97100.00%
Robbery46.65100.00%
Burglary36.650.00%
Theft from the person24.990.00%
Vehicle crime13.32-50.00%
Drugs11.66-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65322.4938.30%
Anti-social behaviour36108.05-16.28%
Shoplifting3559.84-44.44%
Public order2358.184.55%
Other theft1238.2371.43%
Drugs619.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.97-20.00%
Burglary36.65200.00%
Vehicle crime24.990.00%
Robbery23.32-33.33%
Other crime23.32100.00%
Possession of weapons23.320.00%
Theft from the person23.320.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63334.1353.66%
Violence and sexual offences47104.73-4.08%
Anti-social behaviour4378.13-23.21%
Public order2271.484.76%
Other theft736.57-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson511.64-50.00%
Drugs58.31-54.55%
Robbery38.31-62.50%
Possession of weapons24.990.00%
Theft from the person23.32-60.00%
Other crime13.32-50.00%
Burglary11.660.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56359.0627.27%
Violence and sexual offences4993.0928.95%
Shoplifting4181.4524.24%
Public order2168.165.00%
Drugs1134.91175.00%
Other theft1118.2983.33%
Criminal damage and arson1018.29100.00%
Robbery816.62700.00%
Theft from the person513.300.00%
Other crime28.31100.00%
Burglary13.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.66-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44260.987.32%
Violence and sexual offences3873.14-37.70%
Shoplifting3363.17-37.74%
Public order2054.86-28.57%
Other theft633.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.97-16.67%
Drugs48.31100.00%
Vehicle crime26.650.00%
Burglary23.32100.00%
Other crime13.32-50.00%
Robbery11.660.00%
Possession of weapons11.66-50.00%

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 offences61359.0615.09%
Shoplifting53101.40-7.02%
Anti-social behaviour4188.10-8.89%
Public order2868.1686.67%
Other theft1246.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson619.9550.00%
Theft from the person69.97200.00%
Vehicle crime29.97100.00%
Possession of weapons23.32-33.33%
Drugs23.320.00%
Other crime23.320.00%
Burglary13.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57319.17119.23%
Violence and sexual offences5394.756.00%
Anti-social behaviour4588.1040.62%
Public order1574.80-21.05%
Other theft924.93125.00%
Criminal damage and arson414.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons36.650.00%
Theft from the person24.99-66.67%
Drugs23.32-33.33%
Robbery13.320.00%
Vehicle crime11.66-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50257.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour3283.120.00%
Shoplifting2653.190.00%
Public order1943.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson831.580.00%
Theft from the person613.300.00%
Burglary49.970.00%
Other theft46.650.00%
Drugs36.650.00%
Vehicle crime24.990.00%
Robbery13.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 470 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 52.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202458
July 202465
June 202447
May 202449
April 202438
March 202461
January 202453
December 202350

A total of 356 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 39.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202427
July 202436
June 202443
May 202456
April 202444
March 202441
January 202445
December 202332

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
January 20244
December 20238

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 202412
January 20249
December 20234

A total of 195 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202423
June 202422
May 202421
April 202420
March 202428
January 202415
December 202319

A total of 390 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 43.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202450
July 202435
June 202463
May 202441
April 202433
March 202453
January 202457
December 202326

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total38
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    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. New Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
  • 8. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Glumangate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Tapton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marsden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1