Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 41.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ashleigh Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 100th 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 Ashleigh Close (S41 9NA) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashleigh Close (S41 9NA), the main crime hotspot is near Webster Croft. Police recorded 27 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 Ashleigh Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Old Bakery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roecar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Ivy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Bank Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Bank Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hilltop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Webster Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Glebe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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