Total Crime Rate
361.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spire Walk area has the 11th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spire Walk (S40 2WG) in the last 12 months was 361.7 per 1,000 residents and was 178.8% higher than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average (129.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (β 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spire Walk (S40 2WG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 268 crimes here, including 68 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 | Shoplifting | South Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pond Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horse Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maudesley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Baden Powell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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