Total Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winchester Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Wilmslow East , and the 177th lowest 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 Winchester Close (SK9 6BZ) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% lower than the Wilmslow East average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Close (SK9 6BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beechfield Avenue, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arlington Way (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wilmslow East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Coppins | Under investigation |
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