Total Crime Rate
331.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
215.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dale Terrace area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Barms , and the 9th 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 Dale Terrace (SK17 6LU) in the last 12 months was 331.1 per 1,000 residents and was 191.1% higher than the Barms average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 215.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dale Terrace (SK17 6LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 63 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 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Torr Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heath Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fountain Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollins Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dale Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clough Street | Under investigation |
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