Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025College Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Burbage , and the 146th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around College Road (SK17 9DZ) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% higher than the Burbage average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -78.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Road (SK17 9DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burbage| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Temple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St James' Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5059 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B5059 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B5059 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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