Total Crime Rate

106.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.0 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 106.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Gipsy Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 122nd 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 Gipsy Lane (S41 9JB) in the last 12 months was 106.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gipsy Lane (S41 9JB), the main crime hotspot is near Danby Avenue. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gipsy Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Bank Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Webster Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gipsy Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gipsy Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Layton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lydford Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lydford Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lydford Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashcroft Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashcroft Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashcroft Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashcroft Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashcroft Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gipsy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Danby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danby Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roecar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hilltop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Bank Avenue —

Data Sources

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