Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fidlers Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chapel East , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
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 Fidlers Close (S33 0BZ) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Chapel East average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 123.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fidlers Close (S33 0BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Taggs Knoll. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapel East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Taggs Knoll | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taggs Knoll | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fidlers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brentwood Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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