Crime Statistics for Chesterfield Canal, Derbyshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Chesterfield Canal in September 2024. There were a total of 78 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Chesterfield Canal, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	32
Criminal Damage Arson	14
Burglary	8
Public Order	6
Anti Social Behaviour	6
Other Crime	4
Other Theft	4
Vehicle Crime	2
Robbery	2
All Crime	78

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Chesterfield Canal. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Chesterfield Canal

We've taken the ten nearest places to Chesterfield Canal and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Chesterfield Canal has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Waterthorpe (2.02 miles)	438
Beighton (1.8 miles)	270
Halfway (1.92 miles)	144
Holbrook (1.3 miles)	135
Chesterfield Canal	76
Norwood (0.06 miles)	41
Killamarsh (0.92 miles)	40
High Moor (0.62 miles)	39
Harthill (1.9 miles)	25
Spinkhill (1.98 miles)	22

Where are the most violent places near Chesterfield Canal?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Chesterfield Canal and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Waterthorpe	217
Beighton	83
Halfway	44
Holbrook	38
Chesterfield Canal	32
Norwood	18
High Moor	18
Killamarsh	12
Spinkhill	12
Harthill	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Chesterfield Canal?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Chesterfield Canal to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Chesterfield Canal compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Chesterfield Canal and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Chesterfield Canal have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Woodhouse.

#	Ward	Score
1	Woodhouse	80
2	Holderness	69
3	Rother Vale	66
4	Wales	46
5	Beighton	45
6	Eckington South & Renishaw	30
7	Eckington North	30
8	Barrow Hill and New Whittington	29
9	Killamarsh West	21
10	Barlborough	21
11	Killamarsh East	16

Which road in Chesterfield Canal has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Chesterfield Canal with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.