Crime Rate in Cote Heath: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cote Heath

The total recorded crimes in Cote Heath, High Peak, UK in May 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cote Heath crime rate of 7.60 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 Cote Heath, encompassing approximately 2,631 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
Cote Heath Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grove Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Ashbourne Road with total crimes: 2
  • Friar Grove with total crimes: 2

How safe is Cote Heath?

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

  • Relative to High Peak:

    • In 2024, Cote Heath reported a higher crime volume than the High Peak average, with 317 crimes compared to 249. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Cote Heath witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 27 other areas in the High Peak.

    • In 2023, Cote Heath experienced a greater number of crimes than the High Peak average, with 377 crimes compared to 273. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Cote Heath witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 27 other areas in the High Peak.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Cote Heath Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Cote Heath has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 7.60 ranking 11th out of 27 in the High Peak, UK

In 2024, the total Cote Heath crimes were 317. The crime rate of Cote Heath in 2024 was 120.45 (year) or 10.04 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the High Peak.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cote Heath were around 377 crimes with yearly crime rate of 143.25 (year) or 11.94 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the High Peak.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cote Heath)CrimesRank (Cote Heath)CrimesRank (Cote Heath)
Buxton Central77 1693 2855 1
Howard Town65 2772 1804 2
Stone Bench51 3564 3573 3
Corbar16 19248 11378 4
Whaley Bridge36 4367 4308 9
Gamesley29 5277 7323 7
New Mills East26 7271 8329 6
Hope Valley19 14292 6310 8
Chapel West27 6255 10266 11
New Mills West24 8268 9256 12
Old Glossop23 9169 19209 16
Hadfield South21 10226 12286 10
Whitfield19 12211 15255 13
Barms19 13221 13240 14
Simmondley12 22213 14177 19
Padfield18 18197 16237 15
Limestone Peak19 15132 22104 26
St John's19 16101 25114 24
Blackbrook13 20157 20203 17
Tintwistle19 17197 17164 20
Hadfield North10 23190 18197 18
Chapel East8 26152 21151 21
Burbage12 21113 24118 23
Temple10 2485 26121 22
Sett5 28117 2377 28
Hayfield6 2778 27106 25
Dinting9 2577 28100 27

Cote Heath Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202513
March 202511
February 20258
January 202514
December 20248
November 20249
October 20241
September 20249
August 202412
July 202414
June 202424
May 202417

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
February 20251
December 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20255
March 20256
February 20257
January 20252
December 20241
October 20247
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20255
February 20254
January 20251
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20255
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
October 20241
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20252
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
November 20244
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 202412
May 20249

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
November 20241
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

High Crime Locations Cote Heath in May 2025

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

1. Grove Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Ashbourne Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
3. Friar Grove (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Hastings Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Fernway (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Other crime1
6. Hopton Wood Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Kirkstone Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. College Way (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Solomons Court (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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