Total Crime Rate
165.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paxton Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 70th 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 Paxton Road (S41 0TL) in the last 12 months was 165.4 per 1,000 residents and was 106.6% higher than the Brimington North average (80.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 103.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 239.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paxton Road (S41 0TL), the main crime hotspot is near Tapton Vale. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brimington North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tapton Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Paxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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