Crime Rate in Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock, ward

Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock has the 10th lowest crime rate of 52 wards in Cheshire East district and the 1102nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 265th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Cheshire East district average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 124 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 147 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 219.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Richard Ashley Place. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.