Total Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hadrian Way area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich , and the 526th 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 Hadrian Way (CW10 9RB) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hadrian Way (CW10 9RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dierdens Terrace, where police recorded 30 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.
View Crime In Middlewich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dierdens Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flavian Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darlington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Bull Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dierdens Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dierdens Terrace | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bull Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wheelock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dierdens Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dierdens Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dierdens Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dierdens Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
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