Postcode · Chesterfield
Crime in S40 3NT
How much crime is recorded in S40 3NT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brookside & Walton
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,678 (2024)
S40 3NTChesterfield
How safe is S40 3NT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S40 3NT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S40 3NTNational
Violence and sexual offences13.023.6
Anti-social behaviour8.510.7
Other theft3.54.5
Burglary3.19.1
Public order2.44.6
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Drugs1.72.4
Other crime0.41.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.