Total Crime Rate

538.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 538.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 192.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 90.9 10/10
  • Public order 49.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.5 10/10
  • Drugs 24.5 10/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Paxton Close area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Darley Dale , and the 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 Paxton Close (DE4 3TD) in the last 12 months was 538.5 per 1,000 residents and was 987.1% higher than the Darley Dale average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 164.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paxton Close (DE4 3TD), the main crime hotspot is near Bakewell Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Darley Dale

Crime Over Time in Paxton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bakewell Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Bakewell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bakewell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Collingwood Crescent —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 4 of 4

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑