Crime Rates at Hereford Drive, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1DU

Hereford Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 29th 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 Hereford Drive (S43 1DU) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereford Drive (S43 1DU), the main crime hotspot is near Cornwall Drive. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.