Crime Rates at Lower Grove Road, Chesterfield, S40 1LX

Lower Grove Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 14th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Grove Road (S40 1LX) in the last 12 months was 441.7 per 1,000 residents and was 240.6% higher 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 211.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Grove Road (S40 1LX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.