Total Crime Rate

48.1 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 48.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Third Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock , and the 544th 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 Third Avenue (CW11 4PF) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% higher than the Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock average (34.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1000.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Third Avenue (CW11 4PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flat Lane, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Town Fields (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Third Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Belle Vue Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Flat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Millpool Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millpool Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crewe Road —
Sep 2025Public order Hungerford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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