Crime Rates at Fairfield Road, Buxton, SK17 7DJ

Fairfield Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Barms , and the 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 Fairfield Road (SK17 7DJ) in the last 12 months was 628.8 per 1,000 residents and was 514.7% higher than the Barms average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 238.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfield Road (SK17 7DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brooklands (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.