Total Crime Rate
101.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cranborne Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dunston , and the 130th highest crime rate of 355 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 Cranborne Road (S41 8PG) in the last 12 months was 101.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranborne Road (S41 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Cranborne Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancaster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimborne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Levens Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Levens Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Levens Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cranborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Blandford Drive | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blandford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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