Total Crime Rate
138.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manchester Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northwich Leftwich , and the 126th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manchester Road (CW9 5FS) in the last 12 months was 138.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% lower than the Northwich Leftwich average (164.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (CW9 5FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pullman Drive, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Danefield Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Danefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pullman Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pullman Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddall Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Siddall Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Salkeld Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Salkeld Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Magdala Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Danefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pullman Drive | Under investigation |
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