Total Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westfield Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Knutsford , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 1,263 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 Westfield Drive (WA16 0BN) in the last 12 months was 9.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Knutsford average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Westfield Drive (WA16 0BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westfield Drive, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Racefield Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knutsford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cranford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Racefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Acacia Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heathfield Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Racefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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