Crime Rates at Lower Darwin Street, Northwich, CW8 1DL

Lower Darwin Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hartford & Greenbank , and the 381st highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Darwin Street (CW8 1DL) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the Hartford & Greenbank average (52.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Darwin Street (CW8 1DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Athelbrae Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Romanes Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.