Crime Statistics for Bolsover, Derbyshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Bolsover in September 2024. There were a total of 183 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Bolsover, 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	68
Anti Social Behaviour	32
Criminal Damage Arson	30
Public Order	18
Shoplifting	13
Other Theft	8
Other Crime	6
Drugs	4
Possession Of Weapons	2
Vehicle Crime	1
Bicycle Theft	1
All Crime	183

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 Bolsover. 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 Bolsover

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

Location	Crime Incidents
New Bolsover (0.62 miles)	94
Bolsover	91
Poolsbrook (2.63 miles)	40
Carr Vale (0.88 miles)	38
Pools Brook (2.51 miles)	37
Shuttlewood (1.39 miles)	35
Long Duckmanton (1.96 miles)	30
Duckmanton (2.24 miles)	27
Rylah (1.96 miles)	10
Palterton (1.24 miles)	6

Where are the most violent places near Bolsover?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Bolsover	68
New Bolsover	31
Pools Brook	22
Shuttlewood	19
Poolsbrook	18
Carr Vale	18
Long Duckmanton	10
Duckmanton	9
Palterton	8
Rylah	1

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

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 Bolsover 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 Bolsover compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bolsover and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Bolsover is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Holmewood & Heath	46
2	Shirebrook North	46
3	Langwith	43
4	Middlecroft and Poolsbrook	41
5	Lowgates and Woodthorpe	37
6	Elmton-with-Creswell	36
7	Bolsover South	31
8	Bolsover North & Shuttlewood	28
9	Clowne West	25
10	Sutton	13
11	Bolsover East	12

Which road in Bolsover has the highest level of crime?

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