Total Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hereford Place area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Audlem , and the 444th highest crime rate of 1,268 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 Hereford Place (CW5 6YF) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% higher than the Audlem average (39.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hereford Place (CW5 6YF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadowside Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Reaseheath Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Audlem| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marston Moor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadowside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ayrshire Close | Under investigation |
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