Crime Rate in Audlem, ward

Audlem has the 15th lowest crime rate of 52 wards in Cheshire East district and the 1571st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 304th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Audlem in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Cheshire East district average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Audlem’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 116 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 90.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 136 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Audlem ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Audlem Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.