Crime Rates at Parnell Square, Congleton, CW12 3EQ

Parnell Square area has the 7th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Congleton East , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parnell Square (CW12 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 188.1% higher than the Congleton East average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 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 ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 136.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parnell Square (CW12 3EQ), 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.