Crime Rate in Holmebrook: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Holmebrook

The total recorded crimes in Holmebrook, Chesterfield, UK in March 2025 are around 40 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Holmebrook crime rate of 3.16 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 Holmebrook, encompassing approximately 12,673 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Holmebrook Crime Hotspots

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

  • Central Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Tap Lane with total crimes: 4
  • John Street with total crimes: 3

How safe is Holmebrook?

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

  • Relative to Chesterfield:

    • In 2024, Holmebrook demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Chesterfield average, with 567 crimes compared to 697.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Holmebrook witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 18 other cities.

    • In 2023, Holmebrook had fewer crimes than the Chesterfield average, with 513 crimes compared to 726. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Holmebrook recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 18 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Holmebrook Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Holmebrook has recorded 40 crimes with crime rate of 3.16 ranking 14th out of 18 in the Chesterfield, UK

In 2024, the total Holmebrook crimes were 567. The crime rate of Holmebrook in 2024 was 44.74 (year) or 3.73 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Holmebrook were around 513 crimes with yearly crime rate of 40.48 (year) or 3.37 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chesterfield)CrimesRank (Chesterfield)CrimesRank (Chesterfield)
St Leonard's288 13,301 13,117 1
Dunston87 4958 21,066 2
Middlecroft and Poolsbrook117 2835 4944 4
Rother97 3844 31,056 3
Moor69 6795 5899 5
St Helen's81 5690 6742 6
Brockwell58 9687 7667 7
Hollingwood and Inkersall63 7530 10585 10
Hasland61 8625 8605 8
Barrow Hill and New Whittington57 10529 11599 9
Loundsley Green47 12519 12535 11
Old Whittington47 11519 13513 12
Brimington South41 13475 14479 14
Brimington North34 16383 16434 15
Lowgates and Woodthorpe38 15419 15434 16
West23 18252 17241 17
Linacre23 17144 19166 19
Walton21 19162 18199 18

Holmebrook Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (30 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (6 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202518
February 202516
January 202519
December 202420
November 202422
October 202413
September 202417
August 202417
July 202423
June 202454
May 202416
April 202421

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20256
January 20253
December 20247
October 20241
September 20248
August 202412
July 20248
June 202430
April 20244

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20254
December 20242
November 20245
October 20248
September 20244
August 20241
July 202410
June 202412
May 20244
April 20246

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20245
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 202416
May 20249
April 20241

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20253
December 20242
November 20246
October 20242
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
December 20245
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241
June 20244

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Holmebrook in March 2025

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

1. Central Avenue (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
2. Tap Lane (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. John Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Bradbury Place (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
5. Hipper Street West (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Church Street West (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
7. Boythorpe Mount (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Shopping Area (Map)
Total2
Public order2
9. Catherine Street (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Clifton Street (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

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