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Crime in Birdholme

Birdholme had 1,562 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 172.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 29 Chesterfield areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 55% above the middle Chesterfield area. Crime was up 8% on the three months before.

S40, Chesterfield · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Birdholme

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172.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 29Chesterfield rank1st is the highest rate
+8%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common586 in 3 months

Month by month

542 Mar 493 Apr 413 May 492 Jun 513 Jul 557 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Birdholme. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence58638%
anti-social behaviour27518%
shoplifting17611%
public order16811%
theft835%
criminal damage825%
drugs543%
burglary423%

Birdholme against Chesterfield

TypeBirdholme per 1,000Middle Chesterfield areaChange
Violence64.653.4▲ 7%
Burglary4.62.40%
Vehicle crime3.52▲ 3%
Anti-social behaviour30.319.1▲ 17%
Theft and robbery138.4▲ 23%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hasland221.6▲ 9%
Spital220.9▲ 11%
Chesterfield182.4▲ 8%
Birdholme172.3▲ 8%
Boythorpe159.6▲ 19%
Hady141.3▼ 9%
Wingerworth31.6▲ 22%
See every Chesterfield area ranked on the crime in Chesterfield page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Birdholme a safe area?

Birdholme had about 172.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 29 Chesterfield areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Birdholme?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (586), followed by anti-social behaviour (275) and shoplifting (176).