Postcode · Bakewell
Crime in DE45 1WS
How much crime is recorded in DE45 1WS, 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
- 1,549 (2024)
DE45 1WSBakewell
How safe is DE45 1WS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE45 1WS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
DE45 1WSNational
Violence and sexual offences9.223.6
Other theft5.84.5
Burglary3.49.1
Public order2.44.6
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.