Total Crime Rate
239.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
153.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Byron Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 40th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Byron Road (S40 2TH) in the last 12 months was 239.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 153.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Byron Road (S40 2TH), 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.
View Crime In Chesterfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grangewood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Augustines Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Augustines Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Augustines Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Derby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grangewood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Derby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Derby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Byron Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Canterbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdholme Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdholme Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Birdholme Crescent | Under investigation |
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