Total Crime Rate
242.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Street West area has the 15th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 36th 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 Victoria Street West (S40 3QZ) in the last 12 months was 242.4 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% higher 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Street West (S40 3QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Hall Road (18 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Tree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jebb Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baycliff Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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