Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bollington , and the 155th lowest 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 New Street (CW12 2NF) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% lower than the Bollington average (37.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Street (CW12 2NF), the main crime hotspot is near Clayton Avenue. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bollington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Clayton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Littondale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malhamdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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