Total Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hockerley Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 20th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hockerley Lane (SK23 7AT) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hockerley Lane (SK23 7AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jodrell Meadow, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ringstone Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringstone Way | Under investigation |
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