Crime Rates at Holywell, Bakewell, DE45 1BA

Holywell area has the 25th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bakewell , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 247 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 Holywell (DE45 1BA) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower than the Bakewell average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holywell (DE45 1BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holywell, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Matlock Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.