Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dukes Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brockwell , and the 86th 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 Dukes Drive (S41 8QE) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower than the Brockwell average (83.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dukes Drive (S41 8QE), 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 | Other crime | Blandford Drive | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimborne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cranborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lucas Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blandford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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