Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knutsford Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Alderley Edge , and the 392nd 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 7RX) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower than the Alderley Edge average (62.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knutsford Road (SK9 7RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadacre Place, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alderley Edge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knutsford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
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