Total Crime Rate
100.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grindon Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brampton West & Loundsley Green , and the 134th highest crime rate of 355 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 Grindon Close (S40 4UG) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grindon Close (S40 4UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pearson Croft, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longfield Grange (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chesterfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodmin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearson Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearson Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearson Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pearson Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sudbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hambledon Close | Under investigation |
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