Crap Towns / Brimington / Crime

How much crime is there in Brimington?

The police recorded 65.9 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Brimington from September 2023 to August 2026, 14% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 39.3. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 70.8, up from 64.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	64.8	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	62.0	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	70.8	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	39.3	34.1
Public order	7.6	6.6
Criminal damage and arson	6.2	7.0
Other theft	3.8	5.4
Vehicle crime	2.0	3.8
Burglary	2.0	3.1
Other crime	1.4	2.0
Drugs	1.1	2.4
Shoplifting	1.0	7.1
Possession of weapons	0.7	0.8
Theft from the person	0.3	0.4
Robbery	0.3	0.6
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.5

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Chesterfield	3.2 km	114
Clay Cross	9.9 km	106
Bolsover	7.3 km	88.7
North Wingfield and Holmewood	7.8 km	88.3
Staveley	2.3 km	80.3
Clowne	9.3 km	77.6
Brimington	–	65.9
Eckington	5.9 km	64.8
Killamarsh	9.2 km	44.0
Dronfield	7.0 km	38.1
Wingerworth	6.3 km	27.5
The typical town	–	76.2