Total Crime Rate

99.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 99.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 10.5 10/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Devonshire Avenue North area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 135th 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 Devonshire Avenue North (S43 2DB) in the last 12 months was 99.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Avenue North (S43 2DB), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Street. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Devonshire Avenue North area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Chesterfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devonshire Avenue North —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Devonshire Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Devonshire Road North Under investigation
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Data Sources

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