Total Crime Rate
117.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Surrey Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Congleton East , and the 180th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Surrey Drive (CW12 1NU) in the last 12 months was 117.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% higher than the Congleton East average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Surrey Drive (CW12 1NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Galloway Green, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whittaker Close (7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Drive | Under investigation |
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