Total Crime Rate
63.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashmead Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Alsager , and the 402nd highest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashmead Close (ST7 2XT) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashmead Close (ST7 2XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alsager, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Grove (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alsager| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alsager | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Way | — |
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