Crime Rates at Grinton Walk, Chesterfield, S40 2SS

Grinton Walk area has the 14th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 30th highest crime rate of 355 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 Grinton Walk (S40 2SS) in the last 12 months was 312.3 per 1,000 residents and was 143.0% higher 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 211.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grinton Walk (S40 2SS), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street South. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.