Handforth Crime Rate
Cheshire Constabulary • January 2026 Data
47
Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
69
January 2026
Violent Crime
31
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
11
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
3
Nuisance, disorder
Is Handforth Safe?
Handforth has a safety score of 47/100, placing it in the bottom 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 69 crimes in this area, including 31 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
31
Violent Crime
10
Shoplifting
7
Other Theft
6
Public Order
5
Criminal Damage
3
Anti-Social Behaviour
3
Burglary
3
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Handforth's crime rate?
Handforth recorded 69 crimes in January 2026, including 31 violent crimes and 11 property crimes.
Is Handforth a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 47/100 (Grade C), Handforth is safer than 47% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Handforth?
Handforth is policed by Cheshire Constabulary.