Postcode · Chesterfield
Crime in S43 2BA
How much crime is recorded in S43 2BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Whittington, Hollingwood & Barrow Hill
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,411 (2024)
How safe is S43 2BA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S43 2BA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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).
S43 2BANational
Violence and sexual offences23.823.6
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Drugs3.82.4
Public order3.24.6
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Burglary1.59.1
Other theft1.54.5
Other crime1.01.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.