Postcode · Stockport
Crime in SK12 1AD
How much crime is recorded in SK12 1AD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Poynton West
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,648 (2024)
SK12 1ADStockport
How safe is SK12 1AD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK12 1AD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SK12 1ADNational
Violence and sexual offences9.523.6
Shoplifting7.18.4
Public order3.74.6
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other theft0.84.5
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Other crime0.51.5
Burglary0.49.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.