Crime Rate in Sandbach Town, ward

Sandbach Town has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 wards in Cheshire East district and the 3514th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 294th highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sandbach Town in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% higher than the Cheshire East district average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sandbach Town’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 195 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -15.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 241 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sandbach Town ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.