Crime Rates at Highfield Road, Chesterfield, S41 7HT

Highfield Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brockwell , and the 98th 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 Highfield Road (S41 7HT) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (S41 7HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Craven Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rhodes Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.