Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Hill area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Buxton , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
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 The Hill (NR12 7BN) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Buxton average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around The Hill (NR12 7BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westbourne Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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