Crime Rate in Hope Valley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hope Valley

The total recorded crimes in Hope Valley, High Peak, UK in March 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hope Valley crime rate of 74.70 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hope Valley, encompassing approximately 214 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Hope Valley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Higher Hallsteads with total crimes: 1

How safe is Hope Valley?

To understand the safety of Hope Valley, we need to analyze Hope Valley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to High Peak:

    • In 2024, Hope Valley reported a higher crime volume than the High Peak average, with 292 crimes compared to 249. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Hope Valley witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 27 other cities.

    • In 2023, Hope Valley experienced a greater number of crimes than the High Peak average, with 310 crimes compared to 273. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Hope Valley witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 27 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in High Peak, Hope Valley has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Hope Valley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Hope Valley has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 74.70 ranking 16th out of 27 in the High Peak, UK

In 2024, the total Hope Valley crimes were 292. The crime rate of Hope Valley in 2024 was 1363.21 (year) or 113.60 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the High Peak.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hope Valley were around 310 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1447.25 (year) or 120.60 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the High Peak.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (High Peak)CrimesRank (High Peak)CrimesRank (High Peak)
Buxton Central55 2693 2855 1
Howard Town74 1772 1804 2
Stone Bench40 3564 3573 3
Corbar18 9248 11378 4
Whaley Bridge38 4367 4308 9
Cote Heath24 7317 5377 5
New Mills East33 5271 8329 6
Gamesley25 6277 7323 7
Hadfield South19 8226 12286 10
New Mills West17 13268 9256 12
Chapel West16 15255 10266 11
Whitfield18 10211 15255 13
Barms17 11221 13240 14
Hadfield North17 12190 18197 18
Simmondley7 24213 14177 19
Old Glossop16 14169 19209 16
Padfield10 20197 16237 15
Blackbrook10 21157 20203 17
Tintwistle13 17197 17164 20
Burbage12 18113 24118 23
Temple12 1985 26121 22
Chapel East3 27152 21151 21
Limestone Peak8 23132 22104 26
St John's9 22101 25114 24
Sett6 25117 2377 28
Hayfield3 2878 27106 25
Dinting5 2677 28100 27

Hope Valley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (3 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Vehicle crime (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (18 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20255
January 20253
December 20243
October 20245
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 202418
May 20249
April 20245

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 202414
May 20247
April 202410

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
November 20243
October 20244
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 202414
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20246
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
May 20246
April 20241

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
November 20241
October 20248
September 20242
August 20249
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Hope Valley in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hope Valley postcode area is presented below.

1. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Higher Hallsteads (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Station Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Marsh Avenue (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
6. Castleton Road (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
7. Weaving Avenue (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. How Lane (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Peveril Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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