Total Crime Rate
15.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lewis Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Nantwich North and West , and the 213th 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 Lewis Close (CW5 6TH) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lewis Close (CW5 6TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Grove, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Flowerscroft (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nantwich North and West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharratt Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanley Boughey Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gingerbread Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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