Postcode · Chesterfield
Crime in S41 9EA
How much crime is recorded in S41 9EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Old Whittington
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,794 (2024)
How safe is S41 9EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S41 9EA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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 9EANational
Burglary20.89.1
Violence and sexual offences17.323.6
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Other theft3.34.5
Public order2.94.6
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Drugs1.02.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Shoplifting0.08.4
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.