Total Crime Rate
138.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moorhouse Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Alsager , and the 147th highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
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 Moorhouse Avenue (ST7 2DH) in the last 12 months was 138.0 per 1,000 residents and was 159.2% higher than the Alsager average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 101.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorhouse Avenue (ST7 2DH), the main crime hotspot is near Longview Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alsager| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longview Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Percy James Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Percy James Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Percy James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Moorhouse Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Percy James Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy James Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Avenue | Under investigation |
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