Cromford & Matlock Bath
Strong on schools
Cromford & Matlock Bath at a glance
- House prices
- £325,000
- Middle58th percentile
- Schools
- 82nd percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 53rd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 56 per 1,000 residents
- Middle63rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 8.9% of the area in flood zones
- Middle65th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Cromford & Matlock Bath a good place to live?
Cromford & Matlock Bath may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Derbyshire Dales below.
Cromford & Matlock Bath and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Cromford & Matlock Bath | £325,000 | 56 |
| Hulland | £325,000 | 20.8 |
| Ashbourne South | £279,650 | 50.6 |
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Crime rate in Cromford & Matlock Bath
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 56 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 63rd percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Cromford & Matlock Bath
House prices
- Median sale price
- £325,000
- Percentile
- 58th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 14 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Cromford & Matlock Bath
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Cromford & Matlock Bath is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 23.3 per 1,000 residents: close to Derbyshire Dales (21.7) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Cromford & Matlock Bath | Derbyshire Dales | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 23.3 | 21.7 | 35.9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.0 | 4.2 | 6.8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.3 | 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 5.8 | 7.9 | 18.1 |
| Public order | 5.1 | 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Burglary | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 2.2 | 1.9 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.7 | 1.6 | 5.3 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Cromford & Matlock Bath
Schools
82nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Cromford & Matlock Bath
Flood risk
8.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 7.1% of the area. That is the 65th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Cromford & Matlock Bath
Transport
53rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Cromford & Matlock Bath a good place to live?
Cromford & Matlock Bath may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Cromford & Matlock Bath safe?
Cromford & Matlock Bath ranks in the 63rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Cromford & Matlock Bath?
The median sale price was £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 58th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Cromford & Matlock Bath?
Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Cromford & Matlock Bath?
Nearby public profiles include Hulland in Derbyshire Dales and Ashbourne South in Derbyshire Dales.
