Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South 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.
View Crime In High Peak| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lower Rock Street | Under investigation |
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