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Crime in S44 6

How much crime is recorded in S44 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bolsover
Region
East Midlands
Population
21,951 (2024)
Crime

How safe is S44 6

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in S44 6, above 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
39.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
73
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

S44 6National
Violence and sexual offences31.623.6
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Burglary9.19.1
Public order7.04.6
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Shoplifting5.78.4
Other theft5.34.5
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Drugs1.92.4
Other crime1.41.5
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 7% 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.

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