Total Crime Rate
48.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Valley View area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Congleton West , and the 537th highest 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 Valley View (CW12 4EN) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% lower than the Congleton West average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Valley View (CW12 4EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clayton By-Pass, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parson Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Congleton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Croft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Banks Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prospect Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davenport Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton By-Pass | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Obelisk Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pavilion Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westholme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakworth Close | Under investigation |
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