Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highfield Terrace area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brockwell , and the 105th lowest 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 Highfield Terrace (S41 7HD) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower than the Brockwell average (83.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Terrace (S41 7HD), the main crime hotspot is near Craven Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 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 | Shoplifting | Craven Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cobden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Craven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Craven Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eyre Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyre Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edinburgh Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edinburgh Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highfield View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Avenue | — |
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