Total Crime Rate

73.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weaverham Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Handforth , and the 339th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Weaverham Way (SK9 3QH) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weaverham Way (SK9 3QH), the main crime hotspot is near Davenham Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Weaverham Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Brooke Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Warburton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peover Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peover Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peover Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Warburton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Davenham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooke Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brooke Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Henbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooke Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Brooke Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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