Total Crime Rate
55.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Langer Lane area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 134th 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 Langer Lane (S40 2JG) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 8.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langer Lane (S40 2JG), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street South. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brampton East & Boythorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Staunton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langer Field Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grangewood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staunton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Langer Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grangewood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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