Postcode · Chesterfield
Crime in S41 9AZ
How much crime is recorded in S41 9AZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Old Whittington
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,252 (2024)
S41 9AZChesterfield
How safe is S41 9AZ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S41 9AZ area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S41 9AZNational
Violence and sexual offences24.623.6
Anti-social behaviour17.110.7
Burglary13.79.1
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Public order4.34.6
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Other theft2.84.5
Shoplifting2.38.4
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Drugs1.42.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Robbery0.81.4
Other crime0.41.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.