Total Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hollincross Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Howard Town , and the 77th 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 Hollincross Lane (SK13 8EB) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% lower than the Howard Town average (174.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollincross Lane (SK13 8EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hall'S Court, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tredcroft Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Howard Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moorside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | James Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hall'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hall'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall'S Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tredcroft Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunlaws Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moorside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
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