Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairfield Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock , and the 321st highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Fairfield Avenue (CW11 4BP) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 130.0% higher than the Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock average (33.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Avenue (CW11 4BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flat Lane, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfield Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flat Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flat Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flat Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flat Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flat Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flat Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flat Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flat Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flat Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Millpool Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flat Lane | Under investigation |
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