Crime Rates at Compton Street, Holmewood, Chesterfield, S42 5RP

Compton Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Grassmoor , and the 21st highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Compton Street (S42 5RP) in the last 12 months was 190.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% higher than the Grassmoor average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 121.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Compton Street (S42 5RP), the main crime hotspot is near Heath Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.