Total Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Public order 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Otterhole Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Burbage , and the 102nd 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 Otterhole Close (SK17 6DX) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Burbage average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Otterhole Close (SK17 6DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duke Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springdale (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Otterhole Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishops Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishops Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Riverside Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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