Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 55.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Queens Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Nantwich North and West , and the 471st highest 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 Queens Drive (CW5 5JD) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Drive (CW5 5JD), the main crime hotspot is near Wych House Bank. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Queens Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Riverside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water-Lode Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wych House Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wych House Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cherry Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cherry Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daisy Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Second Wood Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Water-Lode Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorfold Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorfold Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Tree Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Tree Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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