Crime Rate in Bolsover East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bolsover East

The total recorded crimes in Bolsover East, Bolsover, UK in February 2026 are around 32 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bolsover East crime rate of 9.00 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bolsover East, encompassing approximately 3,553 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bolsover East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • New Street with total crimes: 3
  • Foxglove Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Bolsover East?

To understand the safety of Bolsover East, we need to analyze Bolsover East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bolsover:

    • In 2024, Bolsover East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bolsover average, with 462 crimes compared to 469.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Bolsover East had fewer crimes than the Bolsover average, with 405 crimes compared to 500. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bolsover East recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 16 other areas in the Bolsover.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bolsover, Bolsover East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Bolsover East Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Bolsover East crimes were 462. The crime rate of Bolsover East in 2024 was 130.01 (year) or 10.83 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Bolsover.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bolsover East were around 405 crimes with yearly crime rate of 113.97 (year) or 9.50 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Bolsover.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Bolsover East)CrimesRank (Bolsover East)CrimesRank (Bolsover East)
Ault HucknallNA NA879 1990 1
Shirebrook NorthNA NA810 2797 2
Elmton-with-CreswellNA NA733 3779 3
LangwithNA NA501 6636 4
Clowne EastNA NA581 4525 8
Bolsover North & ShuttlewoodNA NA574 5596 5
South Normanton WestNA NA482 7562 6
South Normanton EastNA NA433 10528 7
Bolsover SouthNA NA470 8486 9
PinxtonNA NA374 11412 10
WhitwellNA NA368 12398 12
Shirebrook SouthNA NA366 13392 13
TibshelfNA NA318 14330 14
BlackwellNA NA253 15266 15
BarlboroughNA NA201 16261 16
Clowne WestNA NA169 17143 17

Bolsover East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202615
January 20268
December 20257
November 202512
October 202514
September 20259
August 202513
July 202517
June 202511
May 20258
April 20257
March 202514
February 20257

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
September 20251

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
January 20264
December 20253
November 20254
October 20257
September 20251
August 20251
July 20256
June 20255
May 20254
April 202510
March 20255
February 20253

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
December 20253
November 20254
October 20251
September 20253
July 20254
June 20255
May 20254
April 20253
March 20258
February 20255

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20252
November 20252
October 20252
September 20252
August 20252
July 20251
June 20252
May 20254
April 20253
March 20257

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20261
December 20251
October 20251
September 20252
August 20252
July 20253
June 20255
May 20253
April 20252
March 20255
February 20251

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20251
November 20251

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20253
June 20251
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20252
August 20254
July 20252
June 20251
April 20252
March 20251

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20253
November 20251
October 20251
September 20251
August 20254
July 20253
June 20252
April 20256
March 20252
February 20251

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20252
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20251
November 20252
October 20251
September 20252
July 20255
June 20256
May 20251
April 20253
February 20253

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
August 20251
July 20251

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

High Crime Locations Bolsover East in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bolsover East postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour4
Shoplifting3
Public order1
2. New Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Foxglove Close (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Whaley Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Hides Green (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
6. St Lawrence Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Moorfield Square (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Marlpit Lane (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Limekiln Fields Road (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
10. Stratton Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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