Total Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanneylands Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Handforth , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanneylands Drive (SK9 4ET) in the last 12 months was 13.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Handforth average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanneylands Drive (SK9 4ET), the main crime hotspot is near Car Mill Mews. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Styal View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Suffolk Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carr Mill Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Car Mill Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Crescent | — |
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