Total Crime Rate

373.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 373.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 210.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.1 9/10
  • Public order 30.1 10/10
  • Other theft 18.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.1 10/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chelmsford Way area has the highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 21st 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 Chelmsford Way (S43 2PY) in the last 12 months was 373.5 per 1,000 residents and was 366.6% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 247.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsford Way (S43 2PY), the main crime hotspot is near Campbell Drive. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chelmsford Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chigwell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southgate Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southgate Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Southgate Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southgate Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Chigwell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Works Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Works Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Works Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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