Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE55 · Derbyshire
108
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
DE45 · Derbyshire
22
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Bakewell has less crime — 22 vs 108 incidents in April 2026.
Alfreton recorded substantially more crime than Bakewell in April 2026 — 108 incidents compared to 22, a 4.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alfreton sees higher rates of Public order (14), while Bakewell has more Shoplifting (4). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bakewell recorded fewer crimes than Alfreton — 22 vs 108 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Bakewell is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Alfreton saw higher rates of Public order while Bakewell had more Shoplifting. Overall, Bakewell recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 108).