Crime Rates at Grinlow Road, Harpur Hill, Buxton, SK17 9JQ

Grinlow Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Burbage , and the 96th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in High Peak .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grinlow Road (SK17 9JQ) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% higher than the Burbage average (48.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grinlow Road (SK17 9JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harris Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grinlow Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.