Postcode · High Peak
Crime in SK22 4NX
How much crime is recorded in SK22 4NX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Mills East & Hayfield
- Council
- High Peak
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,118 (2024)
SK22 4NXHigh Peak
How safe is SK22 4NX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK22 4NX area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 4NXNational
Violence and sexual offences20.823.6
Burglary10.09.1
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Other theft3.44.5
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Public order2.64.6
Other crime2.01.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.