Total Crime Rate
5.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brincliffe Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 357 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 Brincliffe Close (S40 3DU) in the last 12 months was 5.1 per 1,000 residents and was 96.1% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brincliffe Close (S40 3DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Stream Close, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stradbroke Rise (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brampton East & Boythorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Stream Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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