Postcode · Wilmslow
Crime in SK9 3BF
How much crime is recorded in SK9 3BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Handforth & Dean Row
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,879 (2024)
SK9 3BFWilmslow
How safe is SK9 3BF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SK9 3BF area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 3BFNational
Shoplifting23.58.4
Violence and sexual offences12.323.6
Burglary7.79.1
Public order5.94.6
Other theft5.44.5
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Bicycle theft2.11.0
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Other crime1.21.5
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery0.71.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
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.