Total Crime Rate

100.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheeldon Crescent area has the 26th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 129th highest crime rate of 357 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 Wheeldon Crescent (S43 1AW) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% higher than the Brimington North average (80.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 158.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheeldon Crescent (S43 1AW), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wheeldon Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lansdowne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wayside Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Deans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deans Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wikeley Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brackendale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Central Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Central Walk Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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