March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CW5 Crime Intelligence Report

CW5 recorded 195 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.89 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 5.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 14.0% higher.

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

195
trending_up +5.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

44.86per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,262

Within CW5 district

Cheshire East

50,068

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 5 Public order: 4
11
Pepper Street Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1
7
Audlem Road Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1
7
St Mary'S Road Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Supermarket Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 3 Public order: 1
6
Wych House Bank Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Monks Orchard Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 1
5
Audlem Road Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5
5
Canalside Close Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1
4
Nantwich Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
195 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
106
54.4%
Public Order
21
10.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
19
9.7%
Shoplifting
11
5.6%
Other Theft
10
5.1%
Drug Offences
10
5.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
7
3.6%
Burglary
6
3.1%
Vehicle Crime
3
1.5%
Weapons Possession
1
0.5%
Other Crime
1
0.5%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +5.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +14.0%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.1%

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