Total Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 21.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 2.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bluebell Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Handforth , and the 341st lowest 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 Bluebell Way (SK9 2LF) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Handforth average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bluebell Way (SK9 2LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lacey Grove, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Estate (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bluebell Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lacey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chadwick Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lacey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Suffolk Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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