Total Crime Rate

121.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashopton Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chapel East , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 304 local areas in High Peak .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashopton Road (S33 0AZ) in the last 12 months was 121.9 per 1,000 residents and was 119.8% higher than the Chapel East average (55.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashopton Road (S33 0AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bemrose Gate. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashopton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Bemrose Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bemrose Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bemrose Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bemrose Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsons Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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