Total Crime Rate
63.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Augustines Avenue area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 149th 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 St Augustines Avenue (S40 2SJ) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Augustines Avenue (S40 2SJ), the main crime hotspot is near St Augustines Crescent. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 21 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 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Maynard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jaw Bones Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jaw Bones Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Jaw Bones Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Jaw Bones Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Jaw Bones Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Jaw Bones Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lord Roberts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archdale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Augustines Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Augustines Mount | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Augustines Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Baden Powell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maudesley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Jaw Bones Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Horse Chestnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustines Crescent | Under investigation |
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