Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knutsford Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Wilmslow East , and the 180th 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 Knutsford Road (SK9 6JD) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% lower than the Wilmslow East average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knutsford Road (SK9 6JD), the main crime hotspot is near Princess Road. Police recorded 6 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thoresway Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thoresway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Princess Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilcott Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesham Road | Under investigation |
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