Crime Rate in Moor: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Moor

The total recorded crimes in Moor, Chesterfield, UK in May 2025 are around 63 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Moor crime rate of 6.20 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 Moor, encompassing approximately 10,156 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
Moor Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Park Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5

How safe is Moor?

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

  • Relative to Chesterfield:

    • In 2024, Moor reported a higher crime volume than the Chesterfield average, with 795 crimes compared to 697. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Moor witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 18 other areas in the Chesterfield.

    • In 2023, Moor experienced a greater number of crimes than the Chesterfield average, with 899 crimes compared to 726. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Moor witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 18 other areas in the Chesterfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Chesterfield, Moor has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Moor Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Moor has recorded 63 crimes with crime rate of 6.20 ranking 6th out of 18 in the Chesterfield, UK

In 2024, the total Moor crimes were 795. The crime rate of Moor in 2024 was 78.28 (year) or 6.52 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Moor were around 899 crimes with yearly crime rate of 88.52 (year) or 7.38 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Moor)CrimesRank (Moor)CrimesRank (Moor)
St Leonard's233 13,301 13,117 1
Dunston80 2958 21,066 2
Rother69 4844 31,056 3
Middlecroft and Poolsbrook71 3835 4944 4
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
Loundsley Green48 11519 12535 11
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

Moor Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (19 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (50 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20255
March 20254
February 20254
January 20254
December 20241
November 20244
October 20241
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20254
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20247
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 202412
May 20247

A total of 314 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 202519
March 202532
February 202513
January 202519
December 202419
November 202417
October 202425
September 202426
August 202422
July 202424
June 202450
May 202423

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202520
March 202516
February 202514
January 202513
December 202412
October 202419
September 20247
August 20248
July 202415
June 202424
May 202410

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20254
March 20255
February 20253
January 20255
December 20244
November 202413
October 20248
September 202410
August 20245
July 202416
June 202414
May 202418

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253
January 20256
December 20243
November 202413
October 20242
September 20243
August 202410
July 20245
June 202418
May 20247

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
December 20241
May 20241

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Moor in May 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour7
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Park Lane (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Public order1
3. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total5
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Other crime2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Acres View Close (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Ringwood Avenue (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Shaw Street (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Sanforth Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
9. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Grove Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1

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