Total Crime Rate

126.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.8 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 126.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Doveridge Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 100th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Doveridge Close (S41 9DF) in the last 12 months was 126.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% higher than the Brimington North average (73.3 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doveridge Close (S41 9DF), the main crime hotspot is near Green Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Doveridge Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Broomhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Ivy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cavendish Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Glebe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Old Bakery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whittington Hill —
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Data Sources

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