Bakewell vs Draycott — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bakewell

DE45 · Derbyshire

22

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Shoplifting4
  • Anti-social behaviour4

Draycott

DE72 · Derbyshire

20

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences11
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Other theft2

Draycott has less crime — 20 vs 22 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bakewell and Draycott recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 22 and 20 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bakewell sees higher rates of Shoplifting (4), while Draycott has more Other theft (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bakewell or Draycott safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Draycott recorded fewer crimes than Bakewell — 20 vs 22 incidents. That is 9% fewer crimes. Draycott is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bakewell and Draycott?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bakewell saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Draycott had more Other theft. Overall, Draycott recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 22).

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