Total Crime Rate

101.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 101.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Public order 23.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cranborne 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cranborne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levens Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levens Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Levens Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cranborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Blandford Drive Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highfield Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blandford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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