Crime Statistics for Bolsover, Derbyshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Bolsover, Bolsover

There were a total of 85 street level crime incidents in Bolsover in January 2024. 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime30
Anti Social Behaviour17
Criminal Damage Arson14
Vehicle Crime7
Public Order6
Other Theft5
Burglary3
Shoplifting2
Other Crime1
All Crime85

Map of street level crime incidents in January 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.

How grim is your Postcode?

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.

LocationCrime Incidents
Bolsover85
New Bolsover (0.62 miles)60
Poolsbrook (2.63 miles)37
Shuttlewood (1.39 miles)32
Pools Brook (2.51 miles)29
Long Duckmanton (1.96 miles)21
Carr Vale (0.88 miles)18
Duckmanton (2.24 miles)15
Rylah (1.96 miles)11
Palterton (1.24 miles)1

5.58%
of Bolsover North & Shuttlewood residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



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.

LocationViolent Incidents
Bolsover30
New Bolsover22
Poolsbrook14
Pools Brook11
Shuttlewood9
Long Duckmanton7
Carr Vale6
Duckmanton6
Rylah2
Palterton0

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.

#WardScore
1Holmewood & Heath46
2Shirebrook North46
3Langwith43
4Middlecroft and Poolsbrook41
5Lowgates and Woodthorpe37
6Elmton-with-Creswell36
7Bolsover South31
8Bolsover North & Shuttlewood28
9Clowne West25
10Sutton13
11Bolsover East12

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 High Street.

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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