Crime Rate in Old Glossop, ward

Old Glossop has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 wards in High Peak district and the 1639th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 154th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Old Glossop in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the High Peak district average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Old Glossop’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 115 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Old Glossop ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Queen'S Drive. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.