Total Crime Rate

77.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.7 8/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Verdin Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northwich Leftwich , and the 291st highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Verdin Street (CW9 7BX) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Verdin Street (CW9 7BX), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Verdin Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowden Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Agecroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bowden Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worthing Street —
Apr 2026Other crime Worthing Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belmont Road —
Apr 2026Public order Malpas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Signal Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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