Total Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ullswater Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Handforth , and the 305th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ullswater Road (SK9 3NG) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ullswater Road (SK9 3NG), the main crime hotspot is near Hampson Crescent. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 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 | Drugs | Clay Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sagars Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowle Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlow Drive | Under investigation |
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