Crime Rates at Brassington Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9NH

Brassington Street area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

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 Brassington Street (S45 9NH) in the last 12 months was 498.1 per 1,000 residents and was 277.4% higher than the Clay Cross North average (132.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 176.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brassington Street (S45 9NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Egstow Place, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brassington Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.