Total Crime Rate
189.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spencer Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 51st highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spencer Street (S40 4SD) in the last 12 months was 189.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spencer Street (S40 4SD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 26 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Homeport Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Queen Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Higher Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Helen'S Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Helen'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glumangate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Helen'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cobden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Madin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Glumangate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marsden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Homeport Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Homeport Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Homeport Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Homeport Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homeport Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lister Close | Under investigation |
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