Total Crime Rate
119.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sheffield Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 106th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sheffield Road (S41 7JH) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average (128.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheffield Road (S41 7JH), the main crime hotspot is near Flamsteed Crescent. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 45 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 | Theft from the person | Panthers Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rugby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Flamsteed Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flamsteed Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meltham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brindley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brindley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flamsteed Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flamsteed Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flamsteed Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flamsteed Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hazlehurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazlehurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazlehurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazlehurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazlehurst Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flamsteed Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flamsteed Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flamsteed Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flamsteed Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flamsteed Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Brick Works Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Old Brick Works Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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