Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moor Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Wilmslow East , and the 547th 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 Moor Lane (SK9 6AP) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Wilmslow East average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moor Lane (SK9 6AP), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wilmslow East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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