Crime Statistics for Gillbent, Woodend, Cheshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Gillbent in September 2024. There were a total of 72 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Gillbent, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	32
Shoplifting	8
Public Order	7
Other Theft	6
Anti Social Behaviour	5
Other Crime	4
Criminal Damage Arson	4
Vehicle Crime	3
Robbery	2
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	72

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Gillbent. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Gillbent

We've taken the ten nearest places to Gillbent and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Gillbent has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Handforth (0.88 miles)	105
Finney Green (1.39 miles)	101
Gillbent	72
Lacey Green (1.75 miles)	67
Heald Green (0.88 miles)	27
Moss Nook (1.96 miles)	8
Gatley (2.78 miles)	1
Peel Hall (2.63 miles)	0
Cheadle (2.48 miles)	0
Cheadle Hulme (1.39 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Gillbent?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Gillbent and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Handforth	54
Finney Green	48
Gillbent	32
Lacey Green	24
Heald Green	11
Moss Nook	8
Gatley	1
Peel Hall	0
Cheadle	0
Cheadle Hulme	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Gillbent?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Gillbent to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Gillbent compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Gillbent and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Gillbent is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Sharston	89
2	Woodhouse Park	84
3	Heald Green	58
4	Wilmslow Lacey Green	48
5	Handforth	41
6	Cheadle Hulme South	37
7	Wilmslow West and Chorley	30
8	Bramhall North	30
9	Wilmslow East	27
10	Wilmslow Dean Row	25
11	Bramhall South and Woodford	24

Which road in Gillbent has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Gillbent with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.