Total Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hogshaw Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Barms , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in High Peak .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hogshaw Drive (SK17 7AX) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hogshaw Drive (SK17 7AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brooklands, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Briar Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Corbar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlow Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Marlow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Briar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Briar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brooklands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlow Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brooklands | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brooklands | Under investigation |
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