Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buttonbush Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Nantwich South and Stapeley , and the 406th 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 Buttonbush Drive (CW5 7SL) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower than the Nantwich South and Stapeley average (62.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buttonbush Drive (CW5 7SL), the main crime hotspot is near Bay Lily Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nantwich South and Stapeley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bay Lily Road | Under investigation |
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