The total recorded crimes in Wilmslow East, Cheshire East, UK in May 2025 are around 1 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wilmslow East crime rate of 0.41 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Wilmslow East, encompassing approximately 2,448 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Wilmslow East, we need to analyze Wilmslow East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Cheshire East:
In 2024, Wilmslow East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Cheshire East average, with 79 crimes compared to 513.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Wilmslow East recorded fewer crimes than 48 out of 51 other areas in the Cheshire East.
In 2023, Wilmslow East had fewer crimes than the Cheshire East average, with 81 crimes compared to 473. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Wilmslow East recorded fewer crimes than 44 out of 51 other areas in the Cheshire East.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Cheshire East, Wilmslow East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Wilmslow East has recorded 1 crimes with crime rate of 0.41 ranking 52th out of 51 in the Cheshire East, UK
In 2024, the total Wilmslow East crimes were 79. The crime rate of Wilmslow East in 2024 was 32.26 (year) or 2.69 (month) ranking it 49 dangerous area in the Cheshire East.
In 2023, the total crimes in Wilmslow East were around 81 crimes with yearly crime rate of 33.08 (year) or 2.76 (month) ranking 45 most dangerous area in the Cheshire East.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Wilmslow East) | Crimes | Rank (Wilmslow East) | Crimes | Rank (Wilmslow East) | |
| Crewe East | 228 | 1 | 2,565 | 1 | 2,579 | 1 |
| Crewe South | 144 | 2 | 1,896 | 2 | 1,831 | 2 |
| High Legh | 79 | 8 | 1,544 | 3 | 1,465 | 3 |
| Congleton West | 134 | 3 | 446 | 23 | 146 | 37 |
| Macclesfield Central | 88 | 7 | 1,441 | 4 | 1,438 | 4 |
| Crewe Central | 124 | 4 | 1,375 | 5 | 1,213 | 5 |
| Crewe West | 98 | 5 | 1,094 | 6 | 1,138 | 6 |
| Congleton East | 90 | 6 | 301 | 33 | 94 | 43 |
| Handforth | 74 | 9 | 883 | 7 | 926 | 7 |
| Knutsford | 56 | 15 | 761 | 10 | 857 | 8 |
| Nantwich North and West | 59 | 12 | 864 | 8 | 818 | 9 |
| Macclesfield South | 63 | 11 | 784 | 9 | 701 | 10 |
| Middlewich | 70 | 10 | 319 | 30 | 124 | 40 |
| Wilmslow West and Chorley | 42 | 25 | 735 | 11 | 687 | 11 |
| Wrenbury | 36 | 31 | 339 | 28 | 642 | 12 |
| Nantwich South and Stapeley | 52 | 19 | 707 | 12 | 637 | 13 |
| Macclesfield West and Ivy | 57 | 14 | 673 | 13 | 531 | 16 |
| Alsager | 58 | 13 | 260 | 36 | 188 | 34 |
| Chelford | 43 | 24 | 607 | 14 | 632 | 14 |
| Broken Cross and Upton | 42 | 26 | 559 | 16 | 596 | 15 |
| Haslington | 47 | 23 | 587 | 15 | 419 | 21 |
| Wilmslow Lacey Green | 55 | 16 | 294 | 34 | 441 | 20 |
| Macclesfield Hurdsfield | 53 | 18 | 518 | 17 | 527 | 17 |
| Leighton | 54 | 17 | 448 | 22 | 296 | 29 |
| Wistaston | 48 | 22 | 508 | 18 | 448 | 18 |
| Crewe North | 36 | 29 | 484 | 20 | 443 | 19 |
| Macclesfield East | 49 | 20 | 503 | 19 | 379 | 22 |
| Audlem | 49 | 21 | 458 | 21 | 302 | 28 |
| Macclesfield Tytherington | 31 | 33 | 427 | 24 | 364 | 23 |
| Poynton West and Adlington | 36 | 30 | 310 | 31 | 364 | 24 |
| Bollington | 25 | 38 | 307 | 32 | 357 | 25 |
| Shavington | 38 | 27 | 365 | 25 | 304 | 27 |
| Crewe St Barnabas | 15 | 43 | 364 | 26 | 325 | 26 |
| Alderley Edge | 25 | 37 | 342 | 27 | 287 | 30 |
| Sandbach Elworth | 36 | 28 | 149 | 42 | 58 | 47 |
| Willaston and Rope | 24 | 39 | 339 | 29 | 280 | 31 |
| Disley | 14 | 44 | 179 | 39 | 238 | 32 |
| Dane Valley | 35 | 32 | 80 | 48 | 57 | 48 |
| Poynton East and Pott Shrigley | 26 | 36 | 285 | 35 | 230 | 33 |
| Sandbach Heath and East | 30 | 34 | 154 | 41 | 74 | 46 |
| Bunbury | 19 | 41 | 202 | 37 | 177 | 35 |
| Brereton Rural | 29 | 35 | 122 | 45 | 33 | 50 |
| Wilmslow Dean Row | 8 | 50 | 161 | 40 | 176 | 36 |
| Gawsworth | 18 | 42 | 197 | 38 | 140 | 38 |
| Sutton | 12 | 45 | 144 | 43 | 130 | 39 |
| Odd Rode | 23 | 40 | 83 | 47 | 43 | 49 |
| Wybunbury | 11 | 48 | 139 | 44 | 118 | 41 |
| Mobberley | 11 | 46 | 74 | 50 | 95 | 42 |
| Prestbury | 7 | 51 | 107 | 46 | 93 | 44 |
| Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock | 11 | 47 | 59 | 51 | 31 | 51 |
| Sandbach Town | 9 | 49 | 53 | 52 | 30 | 52 |
In May 2025, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Recorded incidents of Drugs were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (1 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (1 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (2 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (2 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Drugs saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (8 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Wilmslow East postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |