Total Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Mills Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 117th highest crime rate of 303 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 New Mills Road (SK22 2EU) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 102.6% higher than the Blackbrook average (32.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Mills Road (SK22 2EU), the main crime hotspot is near St John Street. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Mills Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Ridgeways Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Ridgeways Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Fishers Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fishers Bridge Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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