Total Crime Rate

155.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 155.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Other theft 29.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.5 6/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Robbery 14.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

St Johns Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Barms , and the 30th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Road (SK17 6XQ) in the last 12 months was 155.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Road (SK17 6XQ), the main crime hotspot is near Devonshire Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
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Data Sources

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