Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alport Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Buxton Central , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alport Avenue (SK17 7TN) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alport Avenue (SK17 7TN), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Park Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buxton Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bakewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Annabelle Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Annabelle Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Annabelle Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Annabelle Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Granby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hassop Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bakewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bakewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bakewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milnbank Avenue | Under investigation |
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