Total Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weaverham 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.
View Crime In Handforth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brooke Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warburton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peover Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peover Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Warburton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Davenham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooke Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brooke Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Henbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooke Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brooke Drive | Under investigation |
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