Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cobnar Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dunston , and the 135th 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 Cobnar Drive (S41 8DB) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Dunston average (112.2 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cobnar Drive (S41 8DB), the main crime hotspot is near Monkwood Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Loundes Wood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedbergh Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broughton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caulfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caulfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingswood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dunston Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cordwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cordwell Avenue | Under investigation |
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