Total Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gawsworth Drive area has the 24th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sandbach Elworth , and the 596th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gawsworth Drive (CW11 1DY) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% lower than the Sandbach Elworth average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gawsworth Drive (CW11 1DY), the main crime hotspot is near Hartford Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sandbach Elworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenscroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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