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Crime in SK17 8RF
How much crime is recorded in SK17 8RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell
- Council
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,837 (2024)
How safe is SK17 8RF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK17 8RF 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
14.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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).
SK17 8RFNational
Violence and sexual offences11.023.6
Burglary8.99.1
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Other theft3.44.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order3.24.6
Shoplifting1.28.4
Other crime0.81.5
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.