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Crime in S45 9AX
How much crime is recorded in S45 9AX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,054 (2024)
How safe is S45 9AX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S45 9AX area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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).
S45 9AXNational
Violence and sexual offences16.423.6
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Other theft3.04.5
Public order1.94.6
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Burglary1.39.1
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Theft from the person0.72.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.71.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
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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.