Crap Towns / New Mills / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in New Mills?
The police recorded 4.0 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in New Mills from September 2023 to August 2026, 43% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.8, down from 5.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.0 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 3.0 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.8 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hattersley | 9.4 km | 8.1 |
| Hyde | 10.7 km | 8.1 |
| Bredbury and Woodley | 9.8 km | 6.6 |
| Hazel Grove | 7.9 km | 6.6 |
| Marple | 5.7 km | 6.6 |
| Romiley | 7.7 km | 6.6 |
| Hadfield | 10.1 km | 5.5 |
| Glossop | 9.2 km | 5.2 |
| New Mills | – | 4.0 |
| Chapel-en-le-Frith | 7.2 km | 3.5 |
| Poynton | 8.1 km | 2.7 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |