Postcode · Wilmslow
Crime in SK9 2DB
How much crime is recorded in SK9 2DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Handforth & Dean Row
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,771 (2024)
SK9 2DBWilmslow
How safe is SK9 2DB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK9 2DB 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
14.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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 2DBNational
Violence and sexual offences12.123.6
Burglary2.89.1
Other theft2.04.5
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Public order1.94.6
Drugs1.62.4
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.