Crime Rate in Loundsley Green: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Loundsley Green

The total recorded crimes in Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, UK in May 2025 are around 48 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Loundsley Green crime rate of 5.68 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 Loundsley Green, encompassing approximately 8,446 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Loundsley Green Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mercaston Close with total crimes: 5
  • White Edge Close with total crimes: 4
  • Merrick Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Loundsley Green?

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

  • Relative to Chesterfield:

    • In 2024, Loundsley Green demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Chesterfield average, with 519 crimes compared to 697.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Loundsley Green recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 18 other areas in the Chesterfield.

    • In 2023, Loundsley Green had fewer crimes than the Chesterfield average, with 535 crimes compared to 726. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Loundsley Green recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 18 other areas in the Chesterfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Loundsley Green Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Loundsley Green has recorded 48 crimes with crime rate of 5.68 ranking 11th out of 18 in the Chesterfield, UK

In 2024, the total Loundsley Green crimes were 519. The crime rate of Loundsley Green in 2024 was 61.45 (year) or 5.12 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Loundsley Green were around 535 crimes with yearly crime rate of 63.34 (year) or 5.28 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Loundsley Green)CrimesRank (Loundsley Green)CrimesRank (Loundsley Green)
St Leonard's233 13,301 13,117 1
Dunston80 2958 21,066 2
Rother69 4844 31,056 3
Middlecroft and Poolsbrook71 3835 4944 4
Moor63 6795 5899 5
Brockwell69 5687 7667 7
St Helen's55 9690 6742 6
Hollingwood and Inkersall56 7530 10585 10
Hasland55 8625 8605 8
Barrow Hill and New Whittington48 10529 11599 9
Holmebrook40 14567 9513 13
Old Whittington43 13519 13513 12
Brimington South43 12475 14479 14
Brimington North37 16383 16434 15
Lowgates and Woodthorpe38 15419 15434 16
West21 18252 17241 17
Walton23 17162 18199 18
Linacre16 19144 19166 19

Loundsley Green Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , 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 (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202526
April 202523
March 202517
February 202525
January 202519
December 202430
November 202417
October 202417
September 202412
August 202421
July 202421
June 202438
May 202424

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20255
February 20255
January 20257
December 20246
November 20244
October 20245
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20249

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
February 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
August 20241
June 20244

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202515
March 20256
February 20257
January 20256
December 20243
October 20244
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20249

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20255
February 20252
January 20253
December 20245
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20255
February 20253
January 20251
December 20245
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20255
December 20243
October 20244
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
July 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242

High Crime Locations Loundsley Green in May 2025

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

1. Mercaston Close (Map)
Total5
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
2. White Edge Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Merrick Close (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
4. Oakamoor Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
5. Cauldon Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
7. Cotswold Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Hanbury Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Cheedale Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
10. Bretton Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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