Total Crime Rate

420.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

275.9 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 420.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 275.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 227.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.9 10/10
  • Public order 48.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.5 10/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Masson Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brampton West & Loundsley Green , and the 14th 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 Masson Close (S40 4JP) in the last 12 months was 420.7 per 1,000 residents and was 646.6% higher than the Brampton West & Loundsley Green average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 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 40 (≈ 275.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masson Close (S40 4JP), the main crime hotspot is near Cheedale Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Masson Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peak View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Masson Close
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Purbeck Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Peak View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Edge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order White Edge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Edge Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chasecliff Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckden Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Purbeck Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheedale Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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