Crime Rates at Helsby Way, Handforth, Wilmslow, SK9 3PX

Helsby Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Handforth , and the 281st highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Helsby Way (SK9 3PX) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Helsby Way (SK9 3PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plumley Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.