Crime Rates at Hipper Street South, Chesterfield, S40 1SS

Hipper Street South area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hipper Street South (S40 1SS) in the last 12 months was 884.1 per 1,000 residents and was 581.6% 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 Shoplifting with 111 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 159.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hipper Street South (S40 1SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 405 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cavendish Street (191 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.