Total Crime Rate

338.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 338.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 121.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.0 9/10
  • Public order 46.0 10/10
  • Other theft 12.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Belgrave Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Congleton East , and the 29th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Belgrave Avenue (CW12 1HS) in the last 12 months was 338.9 per 1,000 residents and was 399.1% higher than the Congleton East average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 117.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 180.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belgrave Avenue (CW12 1HS), the main crime hotspot is near Swan Bank. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belgrave Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Springfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Royle Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Royle Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A54 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duke Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Springfield Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swan Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Springfield Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clayton By-Pass —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Bank —
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Data Sources

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