Total Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gill Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bakewell , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gill Lane (DE4 2HH) in the last 12 months was 17.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Bakewell average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gill Lane (DE4 2HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Park Avenue, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northwood Avenue (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bakewell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitworth Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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