Total Crime Rate
40.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clive Way area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 615th lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clive Way (CW10 0QU) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clive Way (CW10 0QU), the main crime hotspot is near Bradfield Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlewich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hulme Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cranage Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hulme Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Warmingham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanthorne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanthorne Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranage Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bradfield Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hulme Square | — |
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