Total Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nursery Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Burbage , and the 131st highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nursery Lane (SK17 6UL) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nursery Lane (SK17 6UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duke Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burbage Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burbage| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Avenue | Under investigation |
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