Total Crime Rate
61.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leaden Knowle area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 136th highest 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 Leaden Knowle (SK23 6DA) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leaden Knowle (SK23 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near B6062. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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