Total Crime Rate
178.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street 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 High Street (S43 1HJ) 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 High Street (S43 1HJ), 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.
View Crime In Brimington North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foljambe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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