Total Crime Rate

45.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 45.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 17.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cromwell Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Road (S40 4TH) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% lower than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average (128.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Road (S40 4TH), the main crime hotspot is near Rhodes Avenue. Police recorded 28 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 Cromwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cobden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highfield Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cobden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cobden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cobden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobden Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darwin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eyre Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edinburgh Mews —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edinburgh Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eyre Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Close —
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Data Sources

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