Postcode · High Peak
Crime in SK22 1DW
How much crime is recorded in SK22 1DW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Mills West & Furness Vale
- Council
- High Peak
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,819 (2024)
SK22 1DWHigh Peak
How safe is SK22 1DW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK22 1DW 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
10.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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).
SK22 1DWNational
Violence and sexual offences9.123.6
Public order3.24.6
Anti-social behaviour3.010.7
Burglary2.49.1
Other theft1.14.5
Other crime1.01.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Drugs0.82.4
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
5
10
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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.