Total Crime Rate

23.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 21.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South View area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in New Mills East , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 304 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 South View (SK22 3BS) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the New Mills East average (64.7 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South View (SK22 3BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Albans Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rock Mill Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Union Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Meal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lower Rock Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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