Crime Rates at Howey Hill, Congleton, CW12 4AF

Howey Hill area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Congleton East , and the 429th 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 Howey Hill (CW12 4AF) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower than the Congleton East average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howey Hill (CW12 4AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swan Bank, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.