Total Crime Rate

230.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 230.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 91.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 56.8 8/10
  • Drugs 34.7 10/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

London Road area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Alderley Edge , and the 64th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (SK9 7EF) in the last 12 months was 230.3 per 1,000 residents and was 233.0% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 91.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (SK9 7EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near London Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Orme Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Clifton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clifton Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Tyler Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs George Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs George Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs George Street Local resolution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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