Total Crime Rate

577.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 577.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 181.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 147.2 10/10
  • Public order 94.3 10/10
  • Other theft 64.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawthorn Lane area has the highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Wilmslow East , and the 7th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Lane (SK9 1AA) in the last 12 months was 577.4 per 1,000 residents and was 788.1% higher than the Wilmslow East average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 249.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Lane (SK9 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lane. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Road —
Sep 2025Public order Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawthorn Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Warham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Warham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Warham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Warham Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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