Postcode · Chesterfield
Crime in S40 4EE
How much crime is recorded in S40 4EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashgate & Brockwell
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,401 (2024)
S40 4EEChesterfield
How safe is S40 4EE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S40 4EE area, 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
23.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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 4EENational
Violence and sexual offences13.123.6
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Vehicle crime7.83.5
Shoplifting7.68.4
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Burglary3.19.1
Public order2.94.6
Other theft1.84.5
Robbery1.11.4
Other crime0.61.5
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.