Total Crime Rate
195.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Laburnum Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bakewell , and the 9th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Close (DE4 2QX) in the last 12 months was 195.7 per 1,000 residents and was 176.1% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laburnum Close (DE4 2QX), the main crime hotspot is near Olympian Way. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bakewell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oker Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
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