Total Crime Rate

178.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 178.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Public order 43.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.8 10/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cornwall Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 60th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwall Avenue (S43 1ED) in the last 12 months was 178.6 per 1,000 residents and was 123.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Avenue (S43 1ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornwall Drive (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cornwall Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cornwall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foljambe Road
Sep 2025Public order Cornwall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cornwall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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