Total Crime Rate

452.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 452.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 256.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.7 10/10
  • Other theft 41.7 10/10
  • Drugs 17.9 10/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cauldon Drive area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brampton West & Loundsley Green , and the 12th highest crime rate of 357 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 Cauldon Drive (S40 4UD) in the last 12 months was 452.4 per 1,000 residents and was 775.9% higher than the Brampton West & Loundsley Green average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 267.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cauldon Drive (S40 4UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cauldon Drive, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mercaston Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cauldon Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mercaston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakamoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foston Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodsley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bretton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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