Total Crime Rate
272.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ruskin Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Knutsford , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ruskin Court (WA16 6HE) in the last 12 months was 272.2 per 1,000 residents and was 472.1% higher than the Knutsford average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ruskin Court (WA16 6HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church View, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knutsford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canute Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canute Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canute Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Canute Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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