Total Crime Rate

122.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 122.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 76.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.7 9/10
  • Other crime 19.9 10/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Alderley Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Wilmslow East , and the 174th highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Alderley Road (SK9 1QA) in the last 12 months was 122.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% higher than the Wilmslow East average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alderley Road (SK9 1QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alderley Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Alderley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Lea Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alderley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Whitehall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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