Crime Rates at Well Street, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 3DR

Well Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in New Mills East , and the 109th 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 Well Street (SK22 3DR) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Well Street (SK22 3DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knoll Street, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillside View (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.