Total Crime Rate

46.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 46.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Pikes Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Howard Town , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in High Peak .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pikes Lane (SK13 8EA) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Howard Town average (163.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour 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 ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pikes Lane (SK13 8EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street West, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall'S Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pikes Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Princess Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pike'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sumner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunlaws Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunlaws Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Street
Apr 2026Burglary Shaw Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walkdale Brow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pike'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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