Total Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highbury Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brockwell , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highbury Road (S41 7HL) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% lower than the Brockwell average (83.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highbury Road (S41 7HL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Craven Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Craven Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyre Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newland Dale | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newland Dale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Highfield View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edinburgh Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edinburgh Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Higher Albert Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eyre Gardens | Under investigation |
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