Total Crime Rate

78.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 59.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rainow Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bollington , and the 308th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rainow Road (SK10 2PG) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 120.7% higher than the Bollington average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rainow Road (SK10 2PG), the main crime hotspot is near Rainow Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rainow Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Needhams Wharf Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Needhams Wharf Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rainow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Needhams Wharf Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Needhams Wharf Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Needhams Wharf Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Needhams Wharf Close —
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Data Sources

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