Total Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Addison Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Buxton , and the 109th highest 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 Addison Close (NR12 7JA) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% lower than the Buxton average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Addison Close (NR12 7JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westbourne Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Digby Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coltishall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Close | Under investigation |
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