Total Crime Rate

238.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

108.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 238.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 108.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.0 10/10
  • Public order 18.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashgate Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 41st 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 Ashgate Road (S40 4AW) in the last 12 months was 238.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -23.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 108.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashgate Road (S40 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashgate Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Baycliff Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuttholme Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Welwyn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welwyn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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