Total Crime Rate
79.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Henbury Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Handforth , and the 303rd 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 Henbury Road (SK9 3PS) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 15 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henbury Road (SK9 3PS), the main crime hotspot is near Plumley Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Handforth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Plumley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dunham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillbre Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redesmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redesmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Siddington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hillbre Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plumley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Plumley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Plumley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warburton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmslow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.