Crime Rates at West Street, Chesterfield, S40 4TY

West Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 46th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (S40 4TY) in the last 12 months was 202.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 122.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (S40 4TY), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Grove Road. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.