Total Crime Rate
524.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
165.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belmont Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Barms , and the 2nd 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 Belmont Terrace (SK17 6DZ) in the last 12 months was 524.7 per 1,000 residents and was 361.4% higher than the Barms average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -35.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 165.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belmont Terrace (SK17 6DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Street (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buxton Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Hardwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Square South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Square South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fountain Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | South Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollins Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollins Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dale Terrace | Under investigation |
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