Crime Rates at Brook Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9QZ

Brook Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North , and the 34th 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 Brook Street (S45 9QZ) in the last 12 months was 144.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Street (S45 9QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Stephenson Place. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.