Total Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anchor Fold area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chapel East , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Anchor Fold (SK23 0PD) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower than the Chapel East average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anchor Fold (SK23 0PD), the main crime hotspot is near Sheffield Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapel East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sheffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sheffield Road | Under investigation |
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