Sales (24m)
257Town Ledger296 postcode units
Handforth
Cheshire East
Median Price (3Y)
£280,000Price Trend (3Y)
-24.5%Sales (24m)
257
Median Price (3Y)
£280,000
Price Trend (3Y)
-24.5%
Crime Trends
Police crime history across the Handforth catchment, normalized to the LSOAs that currently make up this town footprint.
Latest month
108
Published for Jan 2026
Largest category
Unknown
566 incidents in the trailing 12-month window
YoY change
-16.8%
2025 vs 2024
Latest month108Published for Jan 2026
3M rolling average20.3incidents per month per LSOA
12M baseline18.8Trailing yearly average for the same geography.
YoY change-16.8%2025 vs 2024
Monthly trend line (5Y)
Monthly level3M rolling averageQuarter change +9.7%Feb 2021 to Jan 2026
Annual comparison
Location summary
LocationHandforthCounts are normalized against the town's current LSOA footprint.
Total incidents1,128Latest rolling 12-month police window.
Largest categoryUnspecified566 incidents · 50.2%
Coverage5 LSOAsRolling averages are normalized by this coverage set.
Mapped incident locations
| Month | Crime type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Criminal damage and arson Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Beaumont Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Drugs Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Beaumont Court | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Beaumont Court | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Criminal damage and arson Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Brompton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Brompton Way | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Brooke Drive | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Brooke Drive | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Caldy Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Public order Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Chelford Road | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Chelford Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Chelford Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Chelford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Anti-social behaviour Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Cherington Close | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Public order Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Church Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Church Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Church Road | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Commercial Avenue | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Commercial Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Commercial Avenue | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Countess Avenue | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Burglary Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Crossfield Road | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Anti-social behaviour Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Davenham Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Burglary Cheshire Constabulary | On or near Davenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Category totals
| Crime type | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unspecified Handforth | 566 | 50.2% |
| Violence and sexual offences Handforth | 195 | 17.3% |
| Shoplifting Handforth | 71 | 6.3% |
| Public order Handforth | 58 | 5.1% |
| Other theft Handforth | 50 | 4.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour Handforth | 42 | 3.7% |
| Criminal damage and arson Handforth | 38 | 3.4% |
| Drugs Handforth | 30 | 2.7% |
| Burglary Handforth | 24 | 2.1% |
| Vehicle crime Handforth | 24 | 2.1% |
| Other crime Handforth | 12 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle theft Handforth | 7 | 0.6% |
| Robbery Handforth | 6 | 0.5% |
| Possession of weapons Handforth | 4 | 0.4% |
| Theft from the person Handforth | 1 | 0.1% |
Police archive locations are published as mapped street-level points, not exact private addresses, so incidents may be snapped to a nearby road segment. Annual comparison uses full calendar years where 12 published months are available; otherwise it falls back to trailing 12 months versus the preceding 12 months.