Crime Rates at Cross Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 2DD

Cross Lane area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Handforth , and the 563rd highest 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 Cross Lane (SK9 2DD) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Handforth average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Lane (SK9 2DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5358, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Townend Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.