Total Crime Rate

67.7 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 67.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hilbre Way area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Handforth , and the 376th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 Hilbre Way (SK9 3QL) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilbre Way (SK9 3QL), 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 Hilbre Way area

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

Data Sources

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