Total Crime Rate
106.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cliff Side area has the 4th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Wilmslow East , and the 213th 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 Cliff Side (SK9 4AF) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% higher than the Wilmslow East average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cliff Side (SK9 4AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakdean Court, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barlow Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Egerton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cliff Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barlow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barlow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barlow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lacey Close | Under investigation |
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