Total Crime Rate

49.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eric Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sandbach Elworth , and the 529th highest 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 Eric Drive (CW11 3SD) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eric Drive (CW11 3SD), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eric Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Elton Crossings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angelina Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Stephens Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angelina Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Randle Bennett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cestria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austen Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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