Crime Rates at Francis Close, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1BL

Francis Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 129th lowest 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 Francis Close (S43 1BL) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Francis Close (S43 1BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodlands, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wayside (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.