Postcode · High Peak
Crime in SK22 3EG
How much crime is recorded in SK22 3EG, 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
- 1,438 (2024)
SK22 3EGHigh Peak
How safe is SK22 3EG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK22 3EG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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 3EGNational
Violence and sexual offences12.123.6
Burglary4.99.1
Public order3.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Other theft1.54.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs0.62.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.