SK17 6BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SK17 6BB

SK17 6BB, High Peak has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.38 per 1,000 population. This SK17 6BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SK17 postcode area, which has experienced 210 crimes and a crime rate of 6.78 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SK17 6BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SK17 6BB, encompassing approximately 3231 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SK17 6BB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Alma Street with total crimes: 4
  • Spring Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

SK17 6BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.38-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour113.710.00%
Public order53.4025.00%
Shoplifting51.55-37.50%
Drugs21.550.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.4513.33%
Shoplifting85.26166.67%
Public order42.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24300.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Burglary10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.07-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.6460.00%
Public order52.480.00%
Shoplifting31.55-57.14%
Other theft30.93-25.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.85-5.26%
Shoplifting75.57-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.17-16.67%
Public order51.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-55.56%
Other theft41.24300.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Drugs10.93-50.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.57-5.00%
Shoplifting105.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.09125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.79-14.29%
Public order51.8666.67%
Burglary41.55300.00%
Drugs21.24100.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.78-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour76.190.00%
Other theft62.1750.00%
Shoplifting51.86-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.550.00%
Public order31.24-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.7350.00%
Shoplifting98.36-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.790.00%
Public order52.17-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.5533.33%
Other theft41.24-20.00%
Burglary31.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Drugs30.9350.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.04-43.75%
Shoplifting155.57400.00%
Public order84.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.480.00%
Burglary62.17500.00%
Other theft51.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.57-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour79.90250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.17-14.29%
Public order41.86-20.00%
Shoplifting31.24-70.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.2822.22%
Shoplifting1010.2142.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.0916.67%
Public order52.1725.00%
Other theft31.55-50.00%
Drugs30.93-25.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Burglary20.62-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.360.00%
Shoplifting73.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.170.00%
Other theft61.860.00%
Drugs41.860.00%
Burglary41.240.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202417
June 202415
May 202418
April 202419
March 202420
January 202427
December 202318
November 202332
October 202333
September 202327

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
January 20249
December 202315
November 20233
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SK17 6BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Alma Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Spring Gardens
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Overdale Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. New Wye Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Quadrant Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lower Hardwick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Haddon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Queen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bench Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lightwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Palace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Buxton (Station)
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Silverlands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. A6
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1