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Shirebrook — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Derbyshire Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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This Safer Neighbourhood area covers Shirebrook. It belongs to the North East Local Policing Unit. Shirebrook is a mid-sized market town in a semi-rural location close to the Nottinghamshire border. Access is from the A632 from Bolsover.

Contact the team

telephone
101

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Derbyshire Constabulary's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

80 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (90): ▼ 10 (11%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences38 · 48%
  • Anti-social behaviour12 · 15%
  • Other theft7 · 9%
  • Public order7 · 9%
  • Criminal damage and arson4 · 5%
  • Shoplifting4 · 5%
  • Other crime3 · 4%
  • Vehicle crime2 · 3%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

80 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Unable to prosecute suspect51 · 64%
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified21 · 26%
  • Local resolution4 · 5%
  • Formal action is not in the public interest1 · 1%
  • Awaiting court outcome1 · 1%
  • Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 1%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

1. Drug dealing in and around Shirebrook 2. Anti-social behaviour (ASB) around the leisure centre 3. Speeding and other motoring offences around the area

1. We will conduct high visibility and covert patrols; utilising stop search powers to identify offenders. Liaising with the Community via Community Catch ups and Power Bi. 2. High visibility mobile patrols in ASB hotspot areas. Engagement with youth groups associating in these areas. Utilisation of 165A power of seizure for E-scooter occurrences and motor cycles. 3. High visibility patrols in the area, talking to members of the Public to identify offenders, utilising Derbyshire Alert and Community Catch ups.

Set: 2026-06-01

Public events & surgeries

ASB Street Walk

2026-07-14 · Shirebrook Leisure Centre, Park Road, Shirebrook

ASB Street Walk

Community Catch up

2026-07-21 · Salvation Army, Patchwork Row, Shirebrook

Community Catch up

Community Catch Up

2026-07-22 · New Houghton Community Hub, Rotherham Rd, New Houghton

Community Catch Up

Community Catch Up

2026-07-23 · Rhubarb Farm Food Hub, Portland Road, Langwith

Community Catch Up

ASB Street Walk

2026-07-27 · Pear Tree Drive, Shirebrook

ASB Street Walk

Community Catch Up

2026-07-29 · Coffee Brook, Main Street, Shirebrook

Community Catch Up

Street Meet

2026-09-13 · Shirebrook Market Place, Victoria Street, Shirebrook

Street Meet

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Team locations

  • StationBolsover District Council, Sherwood Lodge, Bolsover, Chestefield, S44 6NF
Official Shirebrook team page on Derbyshire Constabulary's site

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Derbyshire Constabulary.