Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE45 · Derbyshire
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DE13 · Staffordshire
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Bakewell has less crime — 12 vs 13 incidents in February 2026.
Bakewell and Branston recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 12 and 13 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bakewell sees higher rates of Public order (3) and Anti-social behaviour (2), while Branston has more Vehicle crime (2) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bakewell recorded fewer crimes than Branston — 12 vs 13 incidents. That is 8% fewer crimes. Bakewell is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bakewell saw higher rates of Public order and Anti-social behaviour while Branston had more Vehicle crime and Other theft. Overall, Bakewell recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 13).