Crime Rate in Brimington North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Brimington North

The total recorded crimes in Brimington North, Chesterfield, UK in July 2025 are around 29 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brimington North crime rate of 5.26 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Brimington North, encompassing approximately 5,514 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Brimington North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Cornwall Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Somerset Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Princess Street with total crimes: 2

How safe is Brimington North?

To understand the safety of Brimington North, we need to analyze Brimington North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Chesterfield:

    • In 2024, Brimington North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Chesterfield average, with 383 crimes compared to 697.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Brimington North recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 18 other areas in the Chesterfield.

    • In 2023, Brimington North had fewer crimes than the Chesterfield average, with 434 crimes compared to 726. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Brimington North recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 18 other areas in the Chesterfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Chesterfield, Brimington North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Brimington North Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Brimington North has recorded 29 crimes with crime rate of 5.26 ranking 17th out of 18 in the Chesterfield, UK

In 2024, the total Brimington North crimes were 383. The crime rate of Brimington North in 2024 was 69.46 (year) or 5.79 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Brimington North were around 434 crimes with yearly crime rate of 78.71 (year) or 6.56 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brimington North)CrimesRank (Brimington North)CrimesRank (Brimington North)
St Leonard's217 13,301 13,117 1
Dunston63 3958 21,066 2
Middlecroft and Poolsbrook73 2835 4944 4
Rother62 4844 31,056 3
Moor46 11795 5899 5
Brockwell62 5687 7667 7
St Helen's49 9690 6742 6
Loundsley Green59 6519 12535 11
Barrow Hill and New Whittington52 7529 11599 9
Hasland49 10625 8605 8
Hollingwood and Inkersall51 8530 10585 10
Holmebrook44 12567 9513 13
Old Whittington43 13519 13513 12
Brimington South42 15475 14479 14
Lowgates and Woodthorpe42 14419 15434 16
West33 16252 17241 17
Walton13 18162 18199 18
Linacre12 19144 19166 19

Brimington North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20254
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20244
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202517
May 202518
April 202520
March 202513
February 202519
January 20258
December 202415
November 20248
October 202416
September 20249
August 202410

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20259
April 202514
March 202511
February 20256
January 20253
December 20243
October 20247
September 20246
August 20248

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20252
November 20241
October 20244

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
April 20251
February 20254
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20254
April 20254
March 20252
February 20254
January 20252
December 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
August 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
December 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
October 20241
August 20244

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
August 20244

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Brimington North in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Brimington North postcode area is presented below.

1. Cornwall Drive (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft1
2. Somerset Drive (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
3. Princess Street (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
4. Wessex Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
6. Victoria Street (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Cow Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Burnell Street (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Chapel Street (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
10. Dorset Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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