Total Crime Rate
4.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arkwright Close area has the lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bakewell , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arkwright Close (DE4 2TY) in the last 12 months was 4.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% lower than the Bakewell average (70.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Arkwright Close (DE4 2TY), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Grove. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitworth Avenue | — |
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