Total Crime Rate

125.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Devonshire Road North area has the 18th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 99th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Road North (S43 2BL) in the last 12 months was 125.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Road North (S43 2BL), the main crime hotspot is near Hardwick Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Devonshire Road North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson London Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Staveley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Devonshire Avenue North Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Devonshire Avenue North Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devonshire Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardwick Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hardwick Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hardwick Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redhouse Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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