WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Derbyshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Buxton Central, High Peak

Comprehensive safety analysis for Buxton Central, localized within High Peak.

Total Crimes

66
trending_up +17.9% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

114.14per 1k
trending_down -1.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

3,603

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences30
Anti-social Behaviour11
Public Order5
Shoplifting5
Burglary4
Other Theft4
Criminal Damage & Arson4
Drug Offences2
Vehicle Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Dale Terrace Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Burglary: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Drugs: 1
4
On or near Church Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Lower Hardwick Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1
3
On or near Eagle Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Bridge Street Map
Other theft: 2Shoplifting: 1
3
On or near South Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Shoplifting: 1
3
On or near Torr Street Map
Drugs: 1Public order: 1
2
On or near A6 Map
Public order: 2
2
On or near Parking Area Map
Shoplifting: 2
2

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Safety comparison within High Peak district.

Local Rank

#27safest in High Peak

National Safety

Top 12%Riskiest

City Average

67.62per 1k

Local Policing

Buxton Town

Derbyshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

1. Drug Dealing
2. Retail Theft
3. Anti-social behaviour (ASB)

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

Our Actions: • Targeted patrols in hotspot areas using community information and intelligence-led data. • Work with partner agencies to protect vulnerable people and disrupt criminal activity.
• Encourage retailers to report shoplifting via 101, or 999 if it’s happening at the time, and record incidents using the Retail Theft Pack to help us build a clear picture.

- Our ASB Solutions: • Targeted Patrols: Increased high-visibility patrols in hotspot areas. • Partnership Working: Collaborating with local authorities, landowners, and partner agencies to secure vulnerable sites • Youth Engagement: Working with schools, youth services, and local groups. • Problem-Solving for Neighbour Disputes: Offering early-intervention support, to resolve tensions before they escalate. • We encourage our community to report ASB incidents to us: via the police - 101 or 999, Crimestoppers - 0800 555 111, this will help us to take appropriate action.

Engagement Events

JUN24

Cyber Security Presentation

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Cyber Security Presentation

schedule

7:00 PM — 9:00 PM

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Soroptimist, High Peak Book Store, Buxton SK17 9PY

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