Total Crime Rate

127.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 105.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cornwall Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 96th highest 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 Cornwall Drive (S43 1EF) in the last 12 months was 127.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Drive (S43 1EF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cornwall Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Birch Kiln Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devon Drive
Apr 2026Shoplifting Birch Kiln Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Birch Kiln Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Birch Kiln Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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