So you are thinking of moving to Chesterfield in Derbyshire? You've found some estate agents and they have told you what you wanted to hear. You've read some speil by a local councillor who says that Chesterfield is on the up an up? Now it's time for a bit of reality. Cold hard statistics culled from the Police, the Indices of Deprivation and the latest census. Is Chesterfield the land of milk and honey or are Barrow Hill and Whittington, Dronfield and Staveley a lot better? Time to find out.
Crime in Chesterfield
Using the latest Police street crime figures for the month of November 2020 we have compiled a table of the most voilent Policing areas in and around Chesterfield. Naturally the more urban and more central areas will have a higher rate of crime, but often you can be surprised when that is not the case and that is the area you want to move to.
| Polcing Area | Voilent Crimes |
|---|---|
| Hady | 91 |
| Chesterfield | 90 |
| Stonegravels | 86 |
| Newbold | 78 |
| Tapton | 69 |
| Boythorpe | 56 |
| Hasland | 51 |
| Ashgate | 44 |
| Birdholme | 44 |
| Brimington Common | 37 |
The English Indices of Deprivation also has crime statistics for Chesterfield. These statitics are published by the government every 2-3 years. They are a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal or material crime in an area, such as muggings or burglary. We've collated an average rank for all the Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) in each ward in and around Chesterfield. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst.
| Ward | Average rank in England |
|---|---|
| St Helen's (Best) | 16472/32845 |
| Moor | 17222/32845 |
| Rother | 19058/32845 |
| St Leonard's | 19654/32845 |
| Holmebrook | 23717/32845 |
| Hasland | 24994/32845 |
| Loundsley Green | 25784/32845 |
| Brockwell | 26022/32845 |
| Brimington South | 27780/32845 |
| West (Worst) | 31781/32845 |
Chesterfield, twat boy racer central
Your Health in Chesterfield
If you are thinking of moving to Chesterfield, you want to know if the place is likely to put you on a downward spiral of ill health. We've taken the healh question from the latest census to find out and how Chesterfield compares to its neighbouring local authorities. People were asked to rate their current health from very bad to very good;
| Local Authority | Very Bad | Bad | Fair | Good | Very Good |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | 1.39% | 4.83% | 13.7% | 33.35% | 46.73% |
| Chesterfield (Chesterfield) | 1.64% | 5.98% | 16.36% | 34.32% | 41.69% |
| North East Derbyshire | 1.52% | 5.37% | 15.89% | 34.26% | 42.95% |
| Bolsover | 1.83% | 6.79% | 17.09% | 33.51% | 40.77% |
The English Indices of Deprivation also has health statistics for Chesterfield. They measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health, lovely! We've collated an average rank for all the Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) in each ward in and around Chesterfield. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst;
| Ward | Average rank in England |
|---|---|
| Brockwell (Best) | 11002/32845 |
| West | 17642/32845 |
| St Helen's | 2295/32845 |
| Loundsley Green | 2314/32845 |
| Rother | 2485/32845 |
| Holmebrook | 2681/32845 |
| Moor | 2804/32845 |
| Brimington South | 6013/32845 |
| Hasland | 7883/32845 |
| St Leonard's (Worst) | 8846/32845 |
Bakewell: Turd in the Peak
Deprivation in Chesterfield
Using the English Indices of Deprivation statistics, we've collated the average Index of Multiple Deprivation rank of all the LSOAs in the wards in and around Chesterfield. In layman's terms, this is how rough the ward is based on mutiple measures of deprivation including; employment, income, health, crime, housing and outside space.
| Ward | Average rank in England |
|---|---|
| St Leonard's (Best) | 15630/32845 |
| Brimington South | 16659/32845 |
| Hasland | 17378/32845 |
| Brockwell | 21659/32845 |
| West | 30017/32845 |
| Rother | 4531/32845 |
| St Helen's | 5775/32845 |
| Loundsley Green | 5999/32845 |
| Moor | 7812/32845 |
| Holmebrook (Worst) | 8380/32845 |
Bakewell: **** in the Peak
Bakewell: the traffic Tokyo of England
Chesterfield, **** boy racer central
Matlock: arcades, cafes, chippys, and bikers coming out of our ears
Buxton teenage turf wars!
Heanor the land where chavy teens rule.
Ripley, a collection of nail bars and kebab shops
Breaston: stuck in the year 1500, village of *******
Derby seems to be a ticking time bomb