Total Crime Rate

97.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.1 7/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broughton Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dunston , and the 138th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broughton Road (S41 8DZ) in the last 12 months was 97.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broughton Road (S41 8DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monkwood Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broughton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Buttermere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sedbergh Crescent —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Broughton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Windermere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brome Head Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingswood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brome Head Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brome Head Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keswick Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keswick Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keswick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brome Head Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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