Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chatsworth Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Buxton Central , and the 90th 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 Chatsworth Road (SK17 7RA) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% lower than the Buxton Central average (211.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chatsworth Road (SK17 7RA), the main crime hotspot is near Alsop Way. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stone Bench| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Victoria Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinder Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alsop Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alsop Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alsop Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Annabelle Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Annabelle Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinder Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinder Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornsett Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alsop Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doveridge Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alsop Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edensor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Victoria Park Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baslow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Baslow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Victoria Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Granby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edensor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Victoria Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheedale | Under investigation |
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