Crime Rates at Wythburn Road, Chesterfield, S41 8DR

Wythburn Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dunston , and the 178th 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 Wythburn Road (S41 8DR) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wythburn Road (S41 8DR), the main crime hotspot is near Ullswater Place. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.