Total Crime Rate
28.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wilmslow Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Alderley Edge , and the 444th lowest 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 Wilmslow Road (SK9 7QW) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilmslow Road (SK9 7QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilmslow Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alderley Edge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harden Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harden Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tyler Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Davey Lane | Under investigation |
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