S40 9SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S40 9SH

S40 9SH, Chesterfield has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.80 per 1,000 population. This S40 9SH 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 9SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S40 9SH, encompassing approximately 2079 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S40 9SH area, explore the S40 9SH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)

S40 9SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 38
  • Cavendish Street with total crimes: 28
  • New Square with total crimes: 22

S40 9SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4467.80-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour3621.16-5.26%
Shoplifting1917.31-29.63%
Public order159.14-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson97.21-10.00%
Other theft84.33-11.11%
Drugs53.8566.67%
Theft from the person22.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.96-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6892.321.49%
Anti-social behaviour3832.708.57%
Shoplifting2718.2735.00%
Public order2312.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.06100.00%
Other theft94.81-43.75%
Robbery54.33150.00%
Drugs32.40-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.4450.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Theft from the person10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6789.9148.89%
Anti-social behaviour3532.21-39.66%
Public order2316.834.55%
Shoplifting2011.06-44.44%
Other theft169.6260.00%
Drugs87.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.85-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.40200.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Robbery20.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Theft from the person20.960.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5893.28-10.77%
Violence and sexual offences4527.89-2.17%
Shoplifting3621.6444.00%
Public order2217.310.00%
Other theft1010.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.81-50.00%
Drugs52.88-37.50%
Other crime32.4050.00%
Robbery31.44-66.67%
Theft from the person21.44-71.43%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65100.4920.37%
Violence and sexual offences4631.2517.95%
Shoplifting2522.12127.27%
Public order2212.024.76%
Criminal damage and arson1210.58100.00%
Other theft105.7725.00%
Robbery94.81800.00%
Drugs84.33100.00%
Theft from the person73.850.00%
Other crime23.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Burglary10.96-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5472.6031.71%
Violence and sexual offences3925.96-30.36%
Public order2118.75-22.22%
Shoplifting1110.10-50.00%
Other theft85.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.85-57.14%
Drugs42.8833.33%
Burglary31.920.00%
Possession of weapons21.440.00%
Other crime10.96-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5689.4316.67%
Anti-social behaviour4126.93-8.89%
Public order2719.71125.00%
Shoplifting2212.98-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson1410.58100.00%
Other theft106.7325.00%
Theft from the person44.81300.00%
Drugs31.920.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Possession of weapons21.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Other crime20.960.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4874.0537.14%
Anti-social behaviour4523.0880.00%
Shoplifting2421.64118.18%
Public order1211.54-29.41%
Other theft85.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.85133.33%
Drugs33.3750.00%
Possession of weapons31.440.00%
Robbery21.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3550.976.06%
Anti-social behaviour2516.8347.06%
Public order1712.0270.00%
Shoplifting118.17-35.29%
Other theft65.29-25.00%
Burglary32.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-66.67%
Drugs21.44-33.33%
Theft from the person20.96-33.33%
Robbery10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3350.49-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour1715.87-59.52%
Shoplifting178.17-48.48%
Public order108.17-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson94.81125.00%
Other theft84.33-38.46%
Burglary33.85-50.00%
Drugs31.4450.00%
Theft from the person31.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5483.6614.89%
Anti-social behaviour4225.9668.00%
Shoplifting3320.19-5.71%
Public order1815.8750.00%
Other theft138.6518.18%
Burglary66.25500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.88-60.00%
Drugs21.92-33.33%
Other crime10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4772.600.00%
Shoplifting3522.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour2516.830.00%
Public order1212.020.00%
Other theft115.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.290.00%
Drugs34.810.00%
Theft from the person21.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 481 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202438
July 202435
June 202458
May 202465
April 202454
March 202441
January 202445
December 202325
November 202317
October 202342
September 202325

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20245
June 20246
May 202412
April 20246
March 202414
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202416
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 222 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202423
June 202422
May 202422
April 202421
March 202427
January 202412
December 202317
November 202310
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 280 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202420
June 202436
May 202425
April 202411
March 202422
January 202424
December 202311
November 202317
October 202333
September 202335

A total of 582 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202468
July 202467
June 202445
May 202446
April 202439
March 202456
January 202448
December 202335
November 202333
October 202354
September 202347

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

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

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20249
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S40 9SH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total38
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cavendish Street
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. New Square
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 5. South Place
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Lower Grove Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Foljambe Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Glumangate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Spring Bank Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Marsden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. West Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Queen Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1