Postcode · Chesterfield
Crime in S40 3FF
How much crime is recorded in S40 3FF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brookside & Walton
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,468 (2024)
S40 3FFChesterfield
How safe is S40 3FF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S40 3FF area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
S40 3FFNational
Violence and sexual offences19.023.6
Burglary3.99.1
Public order3.94.6
Other theft2.74.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Anti-social behaviour1.310.7
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Shoplifting0.98.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 79% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.