Total Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 54.6 5/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 13.6 3/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Richmond Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Hadfield North , and the 148th highest crime rate of 304 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 Richmond Close (SK13 1EA) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% lower than the Hadfield North average (85.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Close (SK13 1EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brickfield Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Osborne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Railway Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmans Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmans Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padfield Main Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gawsworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Torside Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pingott Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brickfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Railway Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambgates Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lambgates
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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