Total Crime Rate
4.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heather Bank Close area has the lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Dinting , and the 6th 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 Heather Bank Close (SK13 6NG) in the last 12 months was 4.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% lower than the Dinting average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heather Bank Close (SK13 6NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Simmondley Lane, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dingle Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dinting| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarnside Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinder Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simmondley Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simmondley Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Simmondley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Simmondley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Simmondley Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Simmondley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Simmondley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Simmondley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Simmondley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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