Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lakeside area has the 29th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bakewell , and the 86th highest crime rate of 248 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 Lakeside (DE45 1GN) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower than the Bakewell average (70.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lakeside (DE45 1GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashford Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vernon Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bakewell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashford Road | Under investigation |
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