Crime Rates at West Bank, Alderley Edge, SK9 7AX

West Bank area has the 9th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Alderley Edge , and the 451st 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 West Bank (SK9 7AX) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower than the Alderley Edge average (62.2 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Bank (SK9 7AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near George Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orme Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.