Total Crime Rate

569.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 569.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 206.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.6 10/10
  • Public order 89.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 62.8 10/10
  • Other theft 40.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 35.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Other crime 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

Hardwick Mount area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Barms , and the 4th highest crime rate of 303 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 Hardwick Mount (SK17 6PL) in the last 12 months was 569.5 per 1,000 residents and was 456.8% higher than the Barms average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 206.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hardwick Mount (SK17 6PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Hardwick Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hardwick Mount area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Hardwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lower Hardwick Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lower Hardwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Hardwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Concert Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Concert Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palace Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eagle Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holker Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eagle Parade
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eagle Parade
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spring Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Eagle Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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