Crime Rates at The Moorings, Congleton, CW12 3RF

The Moorings area has the 11th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Congleton East , and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 The Moorings (CW12 3RF) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 109.7% higher than the Congleton East average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Moorings (CW12 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Albany Mill. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.