Total Crime Rate

25.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 25.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 7.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lyme View Place area has the 18th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley , and the 412th lowest crime rate of 1,263 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 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Poynton East and Pott Shrigley average (43.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyme View Place (SK12 1AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weller Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lyme View Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Place —
Apr 2026Public order Lawrence Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Weller Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weller Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weller Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worth Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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