Crime Rates at Lyme View Place, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1AB

Lyme View Place area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley , and the 301st lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyme View Place (SK12 1AB) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the Poynton East and Pott Shrigley average (47.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyme View Place (SK12 1AB), the main crime hotspot is near Weller Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.