Total Crime Rate
87.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapel Row area has the 12th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bakewell , and the 40th highest crime rate of 247 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 Chapel Row (DE45 1EL) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% higher than the Bakewell average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Row (DE45 1EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rutland Square, where police recorded 16 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.
View Crime In Bakewell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holywell | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Granby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Matlock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holywell | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bagshaw Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bagshaw Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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