Crime Rates at Lyme Road, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1TH

Lyme Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Disley , and the 407th 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 Road (SK12 1TH) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower than the Disley average (27.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyme Road (SK12 1TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anson Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyme Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.