Total Crime Rate
569.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hardwick 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 6PR) 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 6PR), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Hardwick Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barms| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spring Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Hardwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holker Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Hardwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lower Hardwick Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lower Hardwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Concert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Concert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Close | Under investigation |
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