Total Crime Rate
43.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newfield Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Sandbach Elworth , and the 607th highest 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 Newfield Street (CW11 1HE) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% higher than the Sandbach Elworth average (42.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newfield Street (CW11 1HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wesley Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | George'S Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | George'S Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hope Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Firth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Green Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Willows | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Welles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | George'S Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wesley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wesley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wesley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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