Crime Rates at Weir Street, Northwich, CW9 5HL

Weir Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northwich Leftwich , and the 20th highest crime rate of 1,153 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 Weir Street (CW9 5HL) in the last 12 months was 412.8 per 1,000 residents and was 156.5% higher 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 266.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weir Street (CW9 5HL), the main crime hotspot is near Waterbank Row. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.