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Crime in Chinley

Chinley had 17 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 24.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 17th of 17 High Peak areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 51% below the middle High Peak area. Crime was down 23% on the three months before.

SK23, High Peak · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Chinley

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24.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
17 of 17High Peak rank1st is the highest rate
-23%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common9 in 3 months

Month by month

7 Mar 6 Apr 9 May 9 Jun 3 Jul 5 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Chinley. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence953%
vehicle crime424%
public order318%
anti-social behaviour16%

Chinley against High Peak

TypeChinley per 1,000Middle High Peak areaChange
Violence12.923.5▼ 25%
Burglary01.6–
Vehicle crime5.72.2–
Anti-social behaviour1.48.7–
Theft and robbery04.1–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Whaley Bridge47.1▲ 1%
Chapel-en-le-Frith44.6▲ 5%
Whitehough25.7▼ 22%
Chinley24.3▼ 23%
See every High Peak area ranked on the crime in High Peak page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Chinley a safe area?

Chinley had about 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 17 of 17 High Peak areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Chinley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (9), followed by vehicle crime (4) and public order (3).