Total Crime Rate

281.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 281.8 10/10
  • Public order 62.3 10/10
  • Other theft 49.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.4 8/10
  • Drugs 39.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Shoplifting 7.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pickmere Lane area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Chelford , and the 40th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 Pickmere Lane (WA16 0HP) in the last 12 months was 281.8 per 1,000 residents and was 742.7% higher than the Chelford average (33.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 109.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pickmere Lane (WA16 0HP), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Grove. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pickmere Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Holly Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Holly Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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