Total Crime Rate

25.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cledford Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 403rd 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 Cledford Crescent (CW10 0EZ) in the last 12 months was 25.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -96.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cledford Crescent (CW10 0EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cledford Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Booth Lane
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingswood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warmingham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cledford Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Alexandra Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alexandra Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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