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Crime in DE4 2TU
How much crime is recorded in DE4 2TU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bakewell South, Darley Dale & Youlgreave
- Council
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,442 (2024)
DE4 2TUMatlock
How safe is DE4 2TU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE4 2TU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DE4 2TUNational
Violence and sexual offences6.923.6
Burglary5.09.1
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other theft1.84.5
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Public order0.84.6
Other crime0.41.5
Shoplifting0.18.4
Drugs0.02.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 51% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.