Crime Rates at Lewin Street, Middlewich, CW10 9AS

Lewin Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 34th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lewin Street (CW10 9AS) in the last 12 months was 310.2 per 1,000 residents and was 312.3% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 208.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lewin Street (CW10 9AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dierdens Terrace, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Civic Way (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.