Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dexter Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 420th 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 Dexter Way (CW10 9GH) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dexter Way (CW10 9GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hereford Way, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pembroke Place (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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