Total Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.0 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 61.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 25.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Congleton Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Alderley Edge , and the 420th 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 Congleton Road (SK9 7AE) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% lower than the Alderley Edge average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Congleton Road (SK9 7AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near George Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orme Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Congleton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs George Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Orme Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs George Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs George Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Whitebarn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitebarn Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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