Total Crime Rate

92.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 35.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Yard area has the 17th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Congleton East , and the 251st highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Station Yard (CW12 3DA) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% higher than the Congleton East average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 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). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Yard (CW12 3DA), the main crime hotspot is near Hillary Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Station Yard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sefton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillary Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A527 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sheldon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillary Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillary Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hutton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Matthews Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Matthews Place —
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Data Sources

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