Total Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stanneylands Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Handforth , and the 393rd highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Stanneylands Road (SK9 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanneylands Road (SK9 4EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsley Avenue, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Estate (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Stanneylands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Suffolk Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lacey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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