Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oak Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bollington , and the 226th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Lane (SK10 5AP) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Bollington average (37.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Lane (SK10 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Jackson Lane. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bollington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oak Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Lane | Under investigation |
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