Total Crime Rate
88.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ridge Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dinting , and the 80th 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 Ridge Close (SK13 2EA) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% higher than the Dinting average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridge Close (SK13 2EA), the main crime hotspot is near The Grove. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hadfield South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandybank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barleycroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatcroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peakview | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pear Tree Close | Under investigation |
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