Crime Rates at Grove Cottages, Chesterfield, S40 3DP

Grove Cottages area has the 8th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 17th 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 Grove Cottages (S40 3DP) in the last 12 months was 386.0 per 1,000 residents and was 200.4% 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 Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Cottages (S40 3DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Hall Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.