Crime Rates at Winster Grove, Buxton, SK17 7RP

Winster Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Buxton Central , and the 14th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winster Grove (SK17 7RP) in the last 12 months was 292.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% higher than the Buxton Central average (209.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 187.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winster Grove (SK17 7RP), the main crime hotspot is near Alsop Way. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.