Crime Rates at Chester Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DW

Chester Street area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Street (S40 1DW) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% lower than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average (129.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Street (S40 1DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foljambe Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A619 (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.