Crime Rates at Tapton Lane, Chesterfield, S41 7TZ

Tapton Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tapton Lane (S41 7TZ) in the last 12 months was 1625.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1153.5% higher than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average (129.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 102 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 53.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 139 (≈ 852.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tapton Lane (S41 7TZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cavendish Street. Police recorded 291 crimes here, including 191 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.