Total Crime Rate
51.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burlow Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Burbage , and the 147th lowest 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 Burlow Road (SK17 9GU) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% lower than the Burbage average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 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 ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burlow Road (SK17 9GU), the main crime hotspot is near Grinlow Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 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 | Other theft | Rock Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grinlow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Solomons Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tedder Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tedder Avenue | Under investigation |
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