Total Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shilton Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 471st 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 Shilton Close (CW10 0RN) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shilton Close (CW10 0RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Booth Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chesterton Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middlewich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Booth Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cledford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood Crescent | Under investigation |
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