Total Crime Rate

93.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 93.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Bowden Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bowden Crescent (SK22 4LN) in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 184.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowden Crescent (SK22 4LN), the main crime hotspot is near Highfield Terrace. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bowden Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willow Stream Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pingot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pingot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Round Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Round Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bowden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bowden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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