Crime Rates at West Street, Middlewich, CW10 9BP

West Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 27th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 West Street (CW10 9BP) in the last 12 months was 346.0 per 1,000 residents and was 382.3% higher than the Middlewich average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 487.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -38.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 209.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (CW10 9BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheelock Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.