Total Crime Rate

225.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 225.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 36.3 7/10
  • Public order 28.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Church View area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in New Mills East , and the 18th 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 Church View (SK22 4AW) in the last 12 months was 225.8 per 1,000 residents and was 230.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -65.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 116.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church View (SK22 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Rock Mill Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Albans Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bankside Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bankside Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rock Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rock Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cross Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Albans Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Union Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Albans Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Albans Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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