Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middlewich Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dane Valley , and the 265th 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 Middlewich Road (CW4 7EH) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Dane Valley average (29.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middlewich Road (CW4 7EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moreton Drive, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montrose Court (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dane Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Moreton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sadler'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moreton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moreton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Moreton Drive | Under investigation |
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