Total Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.3 4/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenfield Farm Industrial Estate area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Congleton West , and the 517th lowest crime rate of 1,263 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 Greenfield Farm Industrial Estate (CW12 4TR) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Congleton West average (76.3 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenfield Farm Industrial Estate (CW12 4TR), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greenfield Farm Industrial Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elm Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmesville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmesville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Westheath Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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