Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chester Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 337th 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 Chester Road (CW10 9EU) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% 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 3 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Road (CW10 9EU), the main crime hotspot is near A530. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middlewich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A530 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chester Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canalside Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A530 | — |
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