Crime Rates at Byron Road, Chesterfield, S40 2TH

Byron Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 50th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Byron Road (S40 2TH) in the last 12 months was 199.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 134.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Road (S40 2TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Augustines Crescent, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street South (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.