Total Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 45.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Brindley Grove area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Handforth , and the 329th highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Brindley Grove (SK9 2PD) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brindley Grove (SK9 2PD), the main crime hotspot is near Malpas Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brindley Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chester Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malpas Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckmill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckmill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Peckmill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oaklands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arclid Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malpas Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malpas Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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