Total Crime Rate
72.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfield Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brockwell , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 357 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 Lane (S41 8AZ) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% lower than the Brockwell average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Lane (S41 8AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lucas Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mansfeldt Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brockwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lucas Road | — |
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