Postcode · Chesterfield
Crime in S44 6SU
How much crime is recorded in S44 6SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley
- Council
- Bolsover
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,492 (2024)
S44 6SUChesterfield
How safe is S44 6SU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S44 6SU area, well 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
21.5
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).
S44 6SUNational
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Burglary6.99.1
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Public order5.14.6
Other theft2.14.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Other crime1.21.5
Robbery1.11.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.