Crime Rate in Old Glossop: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Old Glossop

The total recorded crimes in Old Glossop, High Peak, UK in July 2025 are around 22 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Old Glossop crime rate of 3.30 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 Old Glossop, encompassing approximately 6,660 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Old Glossop Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen'S Drive with total crimes: 5
  • York Street with total crimes: 2
  • Manor Park Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Old Glossop?

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

  • Relative to High Peak:

    • In 2024, Old Glossop demonstrated a lower crime volume than the High Peak average, with 169 crimes compared to 249.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Old Glossop recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 27 other areas in the High Peak.

    • In 2023, Old Glossop had fewer crimes than the High Peak average, with 209 crimes compared to 273. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Old Glossop recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 27 other areas in the High Peak.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in High Peak, Old Glossop has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Old Glossop Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Old Glossop has recorded 22 crimes with crime rate of 3.30 ranking 10th out of 27 in the High Peak, UK

In 2024, the total Old Glossop crimes were 169. The crime rate of Old Glossop in 2024 was 25.37 (year) or 2.11 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the High Peak.

In 2023, the total crimes in Old Glossop were around 209 crimes with yearly crime rate of 31.38 (year) or 2.61 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the High Peak.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Old Glossop)CrimesRank (Old Glossop)CrimesRank (Old Glossop)
Buxton Central66 2693 2855 1
Howard Town86 1772 1804 2
Stone Bench52 3564 3573 3
Corbar16 16248 11378 4
Whaley Bridge21 11367 4308 9
Hope Valley48 4292 6310 8
Cote Heath30 7317 5377 5
Gamesley34 5277 7323 7
New Mills East22 9271 8329 6
Whitfield31 6211 15255 13
Chapel West29 8255 10266 11
New Mills West20 12268 9256 12
Hadfield South20 13226 12286 10
Barms10 22221 13240 14
Simmondley10 24213 14177 19
Padfield18 14197 16237 15
Blackbrook17 15157 20203 17
Tintwistle12 18197 17164 20
Hayfield15 1778 27106 25
Hadfield North9 27190 18197 18
Burbage12 19113 24118 23
Chapel East11 20152 21151 21
St John's11 21101 25114 24
Temple7 2885 26121 22
Limestone Peak9 26132 22104 26
Sett10 23117 2377 28
Dinting9 2577 28100 27

Old Glossop Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Public order dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

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

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (3 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 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 (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20255
April 202513
March 20252
February 20255
January 20251
December 20241
October 20245
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202514
May 20254
April 20255
March 202510
February 202514
December 20243
November 20248
October 20247
September 20245
August 20248

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 202511
April 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20252
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
February 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251
January 20252

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

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20251

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20253
October 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251

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

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Old Glossop in July 2025

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

1. Queen'S Drive (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
2. York Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Manor Park Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
4. Hurst Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Church Street South (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Slant Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Pyegrove Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. Sheffield Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Thomas Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Rushmere (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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