Total Crime Rate
127.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Durham Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 96th 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 Durham Close (S43 2ED) in the last 12 months was 127.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Durham Close (S43 2ED), the main crime hotspot is near Crown Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brimington North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | May Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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