Crime Rates at Highfield Lane, Chesterfield, S41 8BA

Highfield Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brockwell , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 357 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 Lane (S41 8BA) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Lane (S41 8BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acres View Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.