Crime Statistics

Hope (High Peak) Crime Rate

-18.7%year-over-year

Crime is decreasing and LOW in Hope (High Peak)

Hope (High Peak) crime rate is 54.5 per 1,000 residents, decreasing by 18.7%. The safety score is 88/100, very safe.

Overall Crime Rate

54.5
Crimes per 1,000 people
decreasing trend

Property Crime Rate

25.0
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Hope (High Peak) Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:54.5vs 93.4 UK avg
-38.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:25.0vs 33.2 UK avg
-8.2 per 1,000 people

Hope (High Peak)'s crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,120 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Hope (High Peak)

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Hope (High Peak)
Overall Crime Rate54.5 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate25 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score88 out of 100
Population1,120
Trenddecreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Hope (High Peak)
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences1715.228%
Criminal damage and arson119.818%
Anti-social behaviour87.113%
Other theft76.211%
Vehicle crime54.58%
Other crime43.67%
Public order32.75%
Burglary32.75%
Shoplifting21.83%
Possession of weapons10.92%

Introduction to Crime in Hope (High Peak)

Hope (High Peak) records an overall crime rate of 54.5 per 1,000 residents annually, accompanied by an impressive safety score of 88 out of 100. This positions Hope (High Peak) as significantly safer than the UK average crime rate of 93.4 per 1,000 and the average safety score of 78 out of 100. Furthermore, the crime rate in Hope (High Peak) has been decreasing over the past year, showing a positive trend with an 18.7% reduction year-on-year. This introduction highlights Hope (High Peak)'s strong safety profile, providing context for a deeper examination of its specific crime patterns.

Hope (High Peak) Safety Score

88
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Hope (High Peak) has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Hope (High Peak)

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:28%
Per 1,000:15.2
Total:17
#2

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:18%
Per 1,000:9.8
Total:11
#3

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:13%
Per 1,000:7.1
Total:8
#4

Other theft

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:6.2
Total:7
#5

Vehicle crime

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:4.5
Total:5

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Crime Breakdown in Hope (High Peak)

In Hope (High Peak), Violence and sexual offences constitute the largest proportion of reported crimes, accounting for 27.9% of incidents at a rate of 15.2 per 1,000 residents. Criminal damage and arson is the second most common, representing 18.0% (9.8 per 1,000), followed by Anti-social behaviour at 13.1% (7.1 per 1,000). These figures suggest that while personal safety and public order are primary concerns, property damage is also notable. For property-related crime, which includes burglary (2.7 per 1,000), theft from the person (0.0 per 1,000), criminal damage and arson (9.8 per 1,000), bicycle theft (0.0 per 1,000), vehicle crime (4.5 per 1,000), other theft (6.2 per 1,000), shoplifting (1.8 per 1,000), and robbery (0.0 per 1,000), the combined rate is 25.0 per 1,000 residents. This is lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000, indicating a relatively low risk for homeowners and residents regarding property-related offences. Nonetheless, maintaining basic security practices is always recommended.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
17 incidents (15.2 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
11 incidents (9.8 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
8 incidents (7.1 per 1,000)
Other theft
7 incidents (6.2 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5 incidents (4.5 per 1,000)
Other crime
4 incidents (3.6 per 1,000)
Public order
3 incidents (2.7 per 1,000)
Burglary
3 incidents (2.7 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
2 incidents (1.8 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
1 incidents (0.9 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

40% change(over 12 months)
Hope (High Peak)
UK Average

Compare Hope (High Peak) with similar populations

Hope (High Peak) has a 41.6% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Hope (High Peak)

Hope (High Peak) has experienced a significant positive trend in its crime rate, decreasing by a notable 18.7% over the past year. Monthly trend data reveals fluctuations but an overall downward trajectory. The crime rate per 1,000 residents started at 4.5 in October 2024, saw a dip to 0.9 in January 2025, and then rose, peaking at 10.7 in June 2025 before ending at 2.7 in September 2025. This strong decreasing trend is a reassuring indicator for residents, suggesting an improving safety environment in Hope (High Peak) over the last year.

When Do Crimes Happen in Hope (High Peak)?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Hope (High Peak)'s crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Hope (High Peak)?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft47%
Other36%
Burglary9%
Vehicle Crime7%
Violence0%

Morning hours in Hope (High Peak) see elevated theft as daily routines commence.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft51%
Other31%
Burglary16%
Vehicle Crime3%
Violence0%

Afternoon crime peaks with theft and burglary during busy commercial and residential periods.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other58%
Theft20%
Burglary15%
Vehicle Crime8%
Violence0%

Evening in Hope (High Peak) shows a significant rise in 'Other' crimes, alongside theft.

Night

12am - 6am

Other47%
Vehicle Crime21%
Burglary20%
Theft11%
Violence0%

Night-time crimes in Hope (High Peak) are primarily 'Other' crimes and vehicle-related targeting unattended properties.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Hope (High Peak)'s specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Hope (High Peak), but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime Time Patterns in Hope (High Peak)

Crime in Hope (High Peak) shows discernible patterns throughout the day. During the morning (6am-12pm), theft is the most prevalent crime at 47%, with vehicle crime (7%) and burglary (9%) also significant, suggesting activity during commuter and working hours. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) continues to see a high proportion of theft at 51% and burglary at 16%, consistent with busy daytime periods. As evening approaches (6pm-12am), 'Other' crimes become dominant at 58%, alongside theft (20%) and vehicle crime (8%), potentially reflecting increased social activity and reduced visibility. Overnight (12am-6am), 'Other' crimes remain high at 47%, with vehicle crime (21%) and burglary (20%) indicating a heightened risk for unattended vehicles and properties during these hours.

Police Response Times in Hope (High Peak)

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

19 minActual
Actual
19 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
4 min slower than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

51 minActual
Actual
51 min
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
9 min faster than target

Active Officers

2,102

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Median response times
Source: FOI Request

Crime in Nearby Areas

Comparing Hope (High Peak)'s crime rate of 54.5 per 1,000 residents with its immediate neighbours provides valuable local context. Hope (High Peak)'s rate is similar to Bamford (48.8 per 1,000) and Bradwell (Derbyshire Dales), but higher than Castleton (High Peak). It is lower than Hathersage. This places Hope (High Peak) in a very safe position among its closest settlements. While it experiences slightly more crime than some of its smaller, more rural neighbours, it maintains a very safe environment compared to larger urban centres, offering residents a balanced perspective on local security.

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Protecting Your Home in Hope (High Peak)

With a property crime rate of 25.0 per 1,000 residents in Hope (High Peak), which is lower than the UK average, proactive home security remains a wise investment. Traditional security solutions, such as basic CCTV cameras, primarily record incidents after they've occurred, providing footage of a burglary rather than preventing it. For homeowners seeking genuine peace of mind and prevention, advanced systems are available. An AI-powered home security operating system like scOS offers superior protection by detecting threats at your property's perimeter, intervening before a break-in can even happen. Unlike reactive DIY systems, scOS utilises multi-camera intelligence to monitor your entire property simultaneously, learning your family's routines to accurately identify real threats. Features like DVLA vehicle verification can instantly flag suspicious vehicles, while autonomous responses, including activating lights and engaging speakers, are designed to disorient and deter intruders, destroying their element of surprise. This professional-grade deterrence, clearly visible to potential burglars, can make them rethink their target within the crucial 60-second decision window, offering a level of security that actively prevents crime.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Hope (High Peak)

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Hope (High Peak). This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.ukCrime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National StatisticsPopulation statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home OfficeNationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI RequestsAdditional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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