Total Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heywood Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 148th 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 Heywood Street (S43 1DB) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heywood Street (S43 1DB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chesterfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foljambe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stour Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stour Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Headland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Headland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Headland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill View Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bradley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Everett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foljambe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bradley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradley Close | — |
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