Total Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hastings Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Nantwich North and West , and the 519th 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 Hastings Road (CW5 6GL) in the last 12 months was 34.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Nantwich North and West average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hastings Road (CW5 6GL), the main crime hotspot is near Jan Palach Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nantwich North and West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brick Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Damson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Churche'S Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rookery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jan Palach Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jackson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwicke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newhaven Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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