Total Crime Rate
178.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chamberlain Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Handforth , and the 86th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chamberlain Drive (SK9 2SN) in the last 12 months was 178.6 per 1,000 residents and was 124.2% higher than the Handforth average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 112.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chamberlain Drive (SK9 2SN), the main crime hotspot is near Ringstead Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Handforth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Village Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bleadale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodepool Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rodepool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Village Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Village Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyngard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyngard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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