Total Crime Rate
65.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairfield Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Barms , and the 121st 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 Fairfield Road (SK17 7DR) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Road (SK17 7DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Road, where police recorded 31 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.
View Crime In Barms| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cliff Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brooklands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brooklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milnbank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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