Total Crime Rate

114.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Long Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chapel East , and the 55th highest crime rate of 304 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 Long Lane (SK23 0TF) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 106.5% higher than the Chapel East average (55.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Lane (SK23 0TF), the main crime hotspot is near Thomas Meadows. Police recorded 19 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 Long Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Meadows
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Meadows
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossings Avenue

Data Sources

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