A Derbyshire village you have probably never heard of has been chosen as a must-see destination for its picturesque attractions and a 'remarkably low' crime rate . Most people will have heard of or visited the stunning landscape of the Peak District with its dramatic valleys and rugged moorland but you may not be familiar with a village which is nestled at the start of one of the prettiest walks in the National Park. Despite its low key reputation, the town of Monyash has been named as one of the best for holidaymakers in the UK thanks not only to its beauty and sense of community but also because it’s one of the safest places to visit and has a "remarkably low" crime rate.
Holiday home insurance firm Schofields looked at factors such as crime rate and rental yield across the country when compiling their list of the best places to visit. A spokesperson from the company told StokeonTrentLive : "Instead of usual picks like Bakewell, Derbyshire's Monyash was selected as a top location for holidaymakers due to its outstanding crime rates and proximity to a range of local tourist attractions. This is a hidden gem of a village with a remarkably low crime rate of 12.
05 crimes per 100 thousand people, making it the 32nd safest village in Derbyshire." They also noted the village's unique features and location, adding: "It is famed for its five ponds, 20 wells and thriving community, but it is also located perfectly in the rolling hills of the stunning Lathkill Dale making it an exce.
