Crime Rates at Ashton Street, Glossop, SK13 8JP

Ashton Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Howard Town , and the 85th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in High Peak .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashton Street (SK13 8JP) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% lower than the Howard Town average (163.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashton Street (SK13 8JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Court, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitfield Park (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.