Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookfields area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bakewell , and the 109th 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 Brookfields (S32 3XB) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookfields (S32 3XB), the main crime hotspot is near Cornmill Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bakewell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornmill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornmill Close | Under investigation |
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