Total Crime Rate
81.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ludham Gardens area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brockwell , and the 169th highest crime rate of 357 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 Ludham Gardens (S41 8SP) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower than the Brockwell average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ludham Gardens (S41 8SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acres View Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brockwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Outram Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kipling Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres View Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres View Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Acres View Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Occupation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sanforth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Outram Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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