Total Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.8 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 30.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 22.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cronkinson Oak area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Nantwich North and West , and the 472nd lowest 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 Cronkinson Oak (CW5 7EE) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cronkinson Oak (CW5 7EE), the main crime hotspot is near Jubilee Gardens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cronkinson Oak area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newhaven Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhaven Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rookery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Pickering Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pickering Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Jubilee Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Jubilee Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Jubilee Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhaven Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Station View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cronkinson Oak Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rookery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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