Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kings Court area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Nantwich North and West , and the 229th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Court (CW5 5DY) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% higher than the Nantwich North and West average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Court (CW5 5DY), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Tree Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cherry Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daisy Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ernley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Second Wood Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Tree Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cherry Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorfold Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorfold Drive | Under investigation |
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