Postcode · Stockport
Crime in SK12 1DQ
How much crime is recorded in SK12 1DQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Poynton West
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,429 (2024)
SK12 1DQStockport
How safe is SK12 1DQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 5.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK12 1DQ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
5.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
13
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SK12 1DQNational
Violence and sexual offences5.023.6
Burglary2.59.1
Public order2.34.6
Other theft1.94.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Anti-social behaviour1.110.7
Drugs0.82.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 59% 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.