Total Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 13.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barker Fold area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 355 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 Barker Fold (S40 1EF) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average (128.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barker Fold (S40 1EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brook Vale (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barker Fold area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Vale —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Vale Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Glade —
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beehive Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beehive Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mark'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Welwyn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaftesbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welwyn Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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