Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bexton Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Knutsford , and the 117th 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 Bexton Road (WA16 0DS) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Knutsford average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bexton Road (WA16 0DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cranford Square, where police recorded 8 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Racefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Racefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cranford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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