Crime Rate in Brockwell: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Brockwell

The total recorded crimes in Brockwell, Chesterfield, UK in July 2025 are around 62 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brockwell crime rate of 3.74 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 Brockwell, encompassing approximately 16,597 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
Brockwell Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foljambe Road with total crimes: 6
  • Westleigh Court with total crimes: 5
  • Lower Grove Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Brockwell?

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

  • Relative to Chesterfield:

    • In 2024, Brockwell demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Chesterfield average, with 687 crimes compared to 697.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Brockwell witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 18 other areas in the Chesterfield.

    • In 2023, Brockwell had fewer crimes than the Chesterfield average, with 667 crimes compared to 726. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Brockwell witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 18 other areas in the Chesterfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Brockwell Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Brockwell has recorded 62 crimes with crime rate of 3.74 ranking 5th out of 18 in the Chesterfield, UK

In 2024, the total Brockwell crimes were 687. The crime rate of Brockwell in 2024 was 41.39 (year) or 3.45 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Brockwell were around 667 crimes with yearly crime rate of 40.19 (year) or 3.35 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Chesterfield.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brockwell)CrimesRank (Brockwell)CrimesRank (Brockwell)
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
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
Brimington North29 17383 16434 15
West33 16252 17241 17
Walton13 18162 18199 18
Linacre12 19144 19166 19

Brockwell 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 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 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 (12 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Other theft dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202512
May 202513
April 20253
March 202516
February 20259
January 20258
December 20245
October 20249
September 202410
August 202418

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20258
May 20255
April 20253
March 20257
February 20253
January 20255
December 20242
November 20248
October 20247
September 20241
August 20246

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202517
May 202523
April 202513
March 202523
February 202514
January 202515
December 202420
November 202423
October 202411
September 202415
August 202430

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20255
May 20256
April 20257
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
March 20251
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20255
April 202510
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20245
November 20244
October 20242
September 20245
August 20244

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20252
September 20241

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20256
May 20255
April 20259
March 20251
December 20241
November 20244
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20258
May 20256
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252
January 20254
December 20248
November 202410
October 202413
September 20243
August 20248

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20252
April 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20245
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
November 20242
October 20242
August 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
November 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Brockwell in July 2025

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

1. Foljambe Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Public order1
2. Westleigh Court (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Public order1
3. Lower Grove Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Alexandra Road West (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Robbery1
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Robbery1
6. Clubhill Terrace (Map)
Total3
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Oakley Avenue (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
8. Cross Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Spring Bank Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

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