Crime Rates at Bamford Fold, Glossop, SK13 6TB

Bamford Fold area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dinting , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in High Peak .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bamford Fold (SK13 6TB) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bamford Fold (SK13 6TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melandra Castle Road, where police recorded 27 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.