Total Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mayfield Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 40th 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 Mayfield Road (S40 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfield Road (S40 3AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ash Tree Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haddon Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chesterfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas' Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jebb Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenthorne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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