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Crime in SK11 6

How much crime is recorded in SK11 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Population
9,912 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SK11 6

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 42.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in SK11 6, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
42.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
101
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

SK11 6National
Violence and sexual offences35.123.6
Shoplifting28.68.4
Public order12.24.6
Anti-social behaviour9.210.7
Burglary7.39.1
Drugs5.02.4
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other theft4.14.5
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other crime1.61.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Robbery1.11.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.72.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 30% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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