Total Crime Rate
127.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holmes Chapel Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Congleton West , and the 154th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holmes Chapel Road (CW12 4NU) in the last 12 months was 127.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 103.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmes Chapel Road (CW12 4NU), the main crime hotspot is near Sandbach Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Congleton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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