Crime Rates at Dakin Avenue, Buxton, SK17 7EE

Dakin Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Barms , and the 61st highest crime rate of 304 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 Dakin Avenue (SK17 7EE) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dakin Avenue (SK17 7EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montpelier Gardens, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.