Chesterfield crime stats
The overall crime rate in Chesterfield city is 118.5 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 4.0k crimes were violent crimes which is 39.0% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 131% of national crime rate. Vehicle crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 57.0% over the last twelve months.The category of "public order crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. Public order crime rate is at 144% of national crime rate which puts Chesterfield on 36. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. Public order crime makes up 8.5% of all crimes committed in the area. As of February 2026 public order crime totalled 878 representing a decrease 14.1% year-over-year.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 39.0% | 44. highest | 131% | 4.0k | 1.2% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 17.9% | 33. highest | 131% | 1.9k | 3.9% |
| Public order crime | 8.5% | 36. highest | 144% | 878 | -14.1% |
| Shoplifting crime | 8.4% | 31. lowest | 119% | 867 | -14.4% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 6.9% | 46. lowest | 113% | 719 | -2.4% |
| Other theft crime | 5.4% | 36. lowest | 96% | 562 | -19.3% |
| Vehicle crime | 3.8% | 38. lowest | 87% | 391 | 57.0% |
| Burglary crime | 3.0% | 48. lowest | 95% | 309 | 2.0% |
| Drugs crime | 2.8% | 37. lowest | 92% | 288 | 11.2% |
| Other crime | 1.7% | 29. lowest | 94% | 180 | -4.3% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 0.9% | 34. lowest | 109% | 93 | -9.7% |
| Robbery crime | 0.8% | 23. lowest | 71% | 85 | 18.1% |
| Theft from the person crime | 0.7% | 45. highest | 42% | 72 | -8.9% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 0.2% | 2. lowest | 33% | 25 | 56.2% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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