Total Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Budworth Walk area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Handforth , and the 604th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 Budworth Walk (SK9 2HS) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower than the Handforth average (79.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Budworth Walk (SK9 2HS), the main crime hotspot is near Elton Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Budworth Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Handforth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bailey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft B5358 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Elton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Goosetrey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Arclid Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Arclid Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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