Total Crime Rate

419.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 419.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 278.1 10/10
  • Public order 53.7 10/10
  • Burglary 29.3 10/10
  • Drugs 19.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Woodland Court area has the highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Alsager , and the 19th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Court (ST7 2DP) in the last 12 months was 419.5 per 1,000 residents and was 701.7% higher than the Alsager average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 331.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 580.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Court (ST7 2DP), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Court. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorhouse Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorhouse Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longview Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longview Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Longview Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Longview Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Longview Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Longview Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longview Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longview Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Woodland Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shady Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shady Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Woodland Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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