Crime Rates at Summerfield Road, Chesterfield, S40 2LJ

Summerfield Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 23rd 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 Summerfield Road (S40 2LJ) in the last 12 months was 361.7 per 1,000 residents and was 178.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summerfield Road (S40 2LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.