Total Crime Rate
38.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025George Vi Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 590th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around George Vi Avenue (CW10 0DE) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% lower than the Middlewich average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Vi Avenue (CW10 0DE), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlewich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Britannia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princess Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
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