Crap Towns / Buxton / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Buxton?
The police recorded 16.2 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Buxton from September 2023 to August 2026, 15% higher than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 13.8, down from 16.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 16.5 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 18.4 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 13.8 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Buxton | – | 16.2 |
| Glossop | 21.2 km | 15.0 |
| Leek | 18.6 km | 13.2 |
| Bramhall | 20.7 km | 12.5 |
| Hazel Grove | 19.2 km | 12.5 |
| Marple | 18.9 km | 12.5 |
| New Mills | 13.9 km | 8.1 |
| Macclesfield | 14.7 km | 7.5 |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith | 7.7 km | 5.5 |
| Bollington | 13.9 km | 4.9 |
| Poynton | 17.3 km | 4.2 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |