Total Crime Rate
96.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Hill Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in New Mills East , and the 69th 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 High Hill Road (SK22 1BA) in the last 12 months was 96.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% higher than the New Mills East average (68.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Hill Road (SK22 1BA), the main crime hotspot is near Bridleway. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In New Mills East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lime Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridleway | Under investigation |
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