Total Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waverton Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Nantwich South and Stapeley , and the 322nd lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waverton Close (CW2 5RB) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Nantwich South and Stapeley average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waverton Close (CW2 5RB), the main crime hotspot is near Ellwood Green. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nantwich South and Stapeley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kings Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldford Close | Under investigation |
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