Total Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Raven Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sandbach Elworth , and the 357th lowest crime rate of 1,268 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 Raven Close (CW11 1SF) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 173.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Raven Close (CW11 1SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marlborough Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenacres (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sandbach Elworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cookesmere Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenacres | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raven Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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