Total Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winnington Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northwich Leftwich , and the 569th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

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 Winnington Avenue (CW8 4FT) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% lower than the Northwich Leftwich average (161.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 340.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winnington Avenue (CW8 4FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernleigh, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bellevue Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Winnington Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rendle Close
Sep 2025Drugs Brooke Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fernleigh
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernleigh Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Clark Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Brooke Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Brooke Avenue Local resolution

Data Sources

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