Total Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 78.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 59.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Swaddale Avenue area has the 34th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 173rd highest 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 Swaddale Avenue (S41 0SU) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher than the Brimington North average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swaddale Avenue (S41 0SU), the main crime hotspot is near Tapton Vale. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swaddale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tapton Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swaddale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tapton Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tapton Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Tapton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tapton Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tapton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swaddale Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swaddale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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