Total Crime Rate

133.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 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 133.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cottage Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dinting , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 304 local areas in High Peak .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cottage Lane (SK13 6EQ) in the last 12 months was 133.6 per 1,000 residents and was 141.0% higher than the Dinting average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottage Lane (SK13 6EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cottage Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bamford Mews (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cottage Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Buxton Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Litton Mews —
Apr 2026Other crime Litton Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melandra Castle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cottage Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bamford Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bamford Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copper Beech Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Orchard Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cottage Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cottage Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litton Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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