What is the crime rate in Edale? 28 crimes

Edale had 28 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 7.7% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was public order.

Recorded crimes
28
On the previous 12 months
+7.7%

Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this

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What are the most common crimes in Edale?

Public order was the most common crime in Edale, with 7 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.

Recorded crimes in Edale by type, per 1,000 residents
Crime typeCrimes
Public order7
Violence and sexual offences7
Burglary4
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other crime1
Possession of weapons1

Is crime going up or down in Edale?

Crime rose 7.7% on the previous 12 months. 28 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 26 in the 12 months before.

Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026

How does crime in Edale compare with nearby areas?

Crime rate in Edale compared with the 6 nearest other areas in High Peak.

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Is Edale a safe place to live?

Edale had 28 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 7.7% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was public order. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.

How much anti-social behaviour is there in Edale?

Police recorded 5 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Edale in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.

What else do people ask about Edale?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Edale dataset covers 24 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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