Total Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Havannah Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Congleton East , and the 455th lowest crime rate of 1,263 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 Havannah Lane (CW12 2EA) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% lower than the Congleton East average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Havannah Lane (CW12 2EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wharfedale Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Lowe Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Congleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Lowe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crayford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mardale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Old Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wharfedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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