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Crime Rates in Cheshire East, local authority district

Crime Rate

64.4

64.4

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Cheshire East, (local authority district) is 64.4 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Cheshire East (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 28.5 3/10
Public order 6.96 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 6.15 2/10
Shoplifting 4.58 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.41 1/10
Other theft 3.93 2/10
Drugs 2.6 3/10
Burglary 2.27 2/10
Vehicle crime 1.82 2/10
Other crime 1.66 4/10
Possession of weapons 0.685 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.456 3/10
Robbery 0.268 2/10
Theft from the person 0.181 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Cheshire East (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Cheshire East (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Cheshire East (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Cheshire East (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Cheshire East
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Cheshire East (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Cheshire East (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Wilmslow Dean Row21.9 low
2. Wybunbury23.8 low
3. Dane Valley28 low
4. Disley29.3 low
5. Prestbury32.8 low
6. Gawsworth33.5 low
7. Chelford34.3 low
8. Poynton West and Adlington34.7 low
9. Wrenbury36.7 low
10. Haslington36.8 low
11. Bollington36.8 low
12. Macclesfield Tytherington38.2 low
13. Odd Rode39.5 low
14. Wilmslow West and Chorley39.9 low
15. Willaston and Rope40.2 low
16. Poynton East and Pott Shrigley40.3 low
17. Audlem42.3 low
18. Mobberley42.5 low
19. Wilmslow East46 low
20. Knutsford46.4 low
21. Sandbach Elworth47.1 low
22. Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock48.1 low
23. Sutton48.3 low
24. High Legh49 low
25. Bunbury50 low
26. Brereton Rural51.2 low
27. Alsager51.9 low
28. Broken Cross and Upton52.4 low
29. Wistaston52.5 low
30. Leighton55.1 low
31. Sandbach Heath and East56 low
32. Sandbach Town57 low
33. Shavington60 low
34. Nantwich South and Stapeley62.2 low
35. Macclesfield West and Ivy63.5 low
36. Alderley Edge64.3 low
37. Congleton East67 low
38. Crewe North67.7 low
39. Middlewich68 low
40. Macclesfield South73 low
41. Handforth76.7 low
42. Nantwich North and West77.6 low
43. Congleton West78.3 low
44. Macclesfield East78.5 low
45. Wilmslow Lacey Green84.4 low
46. Crewe West91.4 low
47. Crewe St Barnabas102 low
48. Macclesfield Hurdsfield102 low
49. Crewe East122 medium
50. Crewe South129 medium
51. Macclesfield Central150 medium
52. Crewe Central214 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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