Postcode · Wilmslow
Crime in SK9 2AE
How much crime is recorded in SK9 2AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wilmslow Town
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,679 (2024)
SK9 2AEWilmslow
How safe is SK9 2AE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK9 2AE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
SK9 2AENational
Burglary16.99.1
Violence and sexual offences8.723.6
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order2.54.6
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Other crime1.71.5
Drugs1.42.4
Other theft0.54.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.