Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bagstock Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Poynton East and Pott Shrigley , and the 387th lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bagstock Avenue (SK12 1YU) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bagstock Avenue (SK12 1YU), the main crime hotspot is near Dickens Lane. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 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 | Clumber Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clumber Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Clumber Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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