Crime Rates at Staunton Close, Chesterfield, S40 2FE

Staunton Close area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 115th 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 Staunton Close (S40 2FE) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Staunton Close (S40 2FE), the main crime hotspot is near Park Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.