Total Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harvey Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Congleton East , and the 326th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harvey Road (CW12 2DL) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 475.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Harvey Road (CW12 2DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wharfedale Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Havannah Lane (2 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 | Shoplifting | Wharfedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wharfedale Road | Under investigation |
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