Total Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 37.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 1.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Close Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Haslington , and the 570th lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

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 Close Lane (ST7 2TY) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% lower than the Haslington average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Close Lane (ST7 2TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wheelock Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weaver Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Close Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gowy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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