Total Crime Rate
338.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belgrave 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 1HT) 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 1HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cross Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Congleton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Royle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Royle Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A54 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Springfield Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Springfield Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Banks Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton By-Pass | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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