Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dexter Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dexter Way (CW10 9GJ) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% lower than the Middlewich average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2021. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dexter Way (CW10 9GJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sea Bank. Police recorded 6 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Regency Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pembroke Place | Under investigation |
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