Total Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Annes Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Annes Avenue (CW10 0AE) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Middlewich average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Annes Avenue (CW10 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Annes Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maidenhills Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stallard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waters Edge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Waters Edge Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sandown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashfield Street —
Apr 2026Public order Poplar Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallon Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Poplar Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hubert Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hubert Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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