Total Crime Rate
101.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Compton Street area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 355 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 Compton Street (S40 4TA) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Compton Street (S40 4TA), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Grove Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chesterfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foljambe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lower Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Spring Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albion Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foljambe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cobden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Grove Road | — |
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