Total Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Nantwich North and West , and the 446th lowest crime rate of 1,263 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 Queens Drive (CW5 5LA) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Drive (CW5 5LA), the main crime hotspot is near Blackberry Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 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 | Mallard Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canalside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cope Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cope Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cope Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canalside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canalside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sparrow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Close | Under investigation |
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