Total Crime Rate
34.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brosscroft area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Hadfield North , and the 97th lowest 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 Brosscroft (SK13 1HF) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Hadfield North average (85.8 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brosscroft (SK13 1HF), the main crime hotspot is near Hazelwood Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Padfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jones Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Padfield Main Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmans Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmans Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambgates | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Torside Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambgates | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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