Total Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alexandria Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brereton Rural , and the 519th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandria Way (CW12 1LB) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% higher than the Brereton Rural average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandria Way (CW12 1LB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brereton Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Viking Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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