Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lambourn Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley , and the 379th lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lambourn Close (SK12 1UG) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 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 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lambourn Close (SK12 1UG), the main crime hotspot is near Burton Drive. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Poynton West and Adlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambourn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Furness Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Buckingham Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
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