Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sydney Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sydney Street (S40 1DA) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average (129.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sydney Street (S40 1DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A619 (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brampton East & Boythorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sterland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sydney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brook Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Catherine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Glade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brickhouse Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barker Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Glade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A619 | Under investigation |
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