Crime Rates at Bridge Street, Chesterfield, S40 2EQ

Bridge Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hasland , and the 133rd 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 Bridge Street (S40 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Hasland average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , 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 11 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Street (S40 2EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Street, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Augustines Crescent (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.