The overall crime rate in Chesterfield city is 122.6 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 4.0k crimes were violent crimes which is 37.6% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 134% of national crime rate. Robbery crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 65.2% over the last twelve months.The category of "shoplifting crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Shoplifting crime" rate is at 168% of national crime rate which puts Chesterfield on 34. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Shoplifting crime" makes up 10.3% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "shoplifting crime" is 1.1k cases and has increased by 64.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of July 2023 - June 2024.
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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Violent crime | 37.6% | 52. highest | 134% | 4.0k | 0.2% |
Antisocial behaviour crime | 17.5% | 29. highest | 142% | 1.9k | -11.2% |
Shoplifting crime | 10.3% | 34. highest | 168% | 1.1k | 64.5% |
Public order crime | 9.0% | 33. highest | 152% | 968 | -10.6% |
Other theft crime | 6.7% | 42. lowest | 108% | 717 | 2.1% |
Criminal damage and arson crime | 6.5% | 27. lowest | 106% | 702 | -7.0% |
Burglary crime | 3.0% | 32. lowest | 89% | 326 | -20.5% |
Vehicle crime | 3.0% | 15. lowest | 61% | 320 | 1.3% |
Drugs crime | 2.1% | 33. lowest | 97% | 228 | 21.3% |
Other crime | 1.6% | 39. lowest | 106% | 174 | 1.2% |
Possession of weapons crime | 1.0% | 48. lowest | 135% | 108 | 28.6% |
Robbery crime | 0.7% | 32. lowest | 71% | 76 | 65.2% |
Theft from the person crime | 0.7% | 51. lowest | 42% | 75 | -11.8% |
Bicycle theft crime | 0.1% | 1. lowest | 17% | 15 | -57.1% |
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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This graph compares crime rate in Chesterfield city to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.
Crime statistic | Chesterfield city crime rate | England and Wales - national crime rate |
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Anti-social behaviour | 21.5 | 15.2 |
Bicycle theft | 0.2 | 1.0 |
Burglary | 3.7 | 4.2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 8.0 | 7.6 |
Drugs | 2.6 | 2.7 |
Other crime | 2.0 | 1.9 |
Other theft | 8.2 | 7.6 |
Possession of weapons | 1.2 | 0.9 |
Public order | 11.0 | 7.3 |
Robbery | 0.9 | 1.2 |
Shoplifting | 12.7 | 7.5 |
Theft from the person | 0.9 | 2.0 |
Vehicle crime | 3.7 | 6.0 |
Violent crime | 46.1 | 34.5 |