Total Crime Rate

50.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 50.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Newbold Back Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brampton West & Loundsley Green , and the 122nd 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 Newbold Back Lane (S40 4RW) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbold Back Lane (S40 4RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Farm Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheedale Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newbold Back Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brome Head Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheedale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brome Head Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brome Head Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brome Head Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Eyre Chapel Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chasecliff Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Farm Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Edge Close
Apr 2026Public order White Edge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Edge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Masson Close

Data Sources

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