Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Craglands Grove area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brampton West & Loundsley Green , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Craglands Grove (S40 4XT) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% 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 Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Craglands Grove (S40 4XT), the main crime hotspot is near Mercaston Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chesterfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linacre Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cornfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercaston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardgate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardgate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardgate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parwich Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hollens Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rothey Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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