Total Crime Rate

85.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakley Avenue area has the 48th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 155th highest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakley Avenue (S40 4DS) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average (128.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakley Avenue (S40 4DS), the main crime hotspot is near Foljambe Road. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakley Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foljambe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foljambe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foljambe Road
Apr 2026Drugs Foljambe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Foljambe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foljambe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foljambe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Bank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road West
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foljambe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foljambe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foljambe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Foljambe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Spring Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darwin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Bank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foljambe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road West
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foljambe Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foljambe Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clubhill Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clubhill Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Bank Road

Data Sources

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