Crime Rate in Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock

The total recorded crimes in Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock, Cheshire East, UK in March 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock crime rate of 7.77 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock, encompassing approximately 2,059 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Caldon Close with total crimes: 2
  • Harecastle Way with total crimes: 2
  • Radcliffe Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock?

To understand the safety of Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock, we need to analyze Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Cheshire East:

    • In 2024, Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Cheshire East average, with 59 crimes compared to 513.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock recorded fewer crimes than 50 out of 51 other cities.

    • In 2023, Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock had fewer crimes than the Cheshire East average, with 31 crimes compared to 473. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock recorded fewer crimes than 50 out of 51 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Cheshire East, Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 7.77 ranking 44th out of 51 in the Cheshire East, UK

In 2024, the total Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock crimes were 59. The crime rate of Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock in 2024 was 28.64 (year) or 2.39 (month) ranking it 51 dangerous area in the Cheshire East.

In 2023, the total crimes in Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock were around 31 crimes with yearly crime rate of 15.05 (year) or 1.25 (month) ranking 51 most dangerous area in the Cheshire East.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cheshire East)CrimesRank (Cheshire East)CrimesRank (Cheshire East)
Crewe East203 12,565 12,579 1
Crewe South144 21,896 21,831 2
High Legh102 51,544 31,465 3
Congleton West133 3446 23146 37
Macclesfield Central86 71,441 41,438 4
Crewe Central120 41,375 51,213 5
Crewe West85 81,094 61,138 6
Congleton East98 6301 3394 43
Handforth57 11883 7926 7
Knutsford57 12761 10857 8
Nantwich North and West49 16864 8818 9
Macclesfield South46 19784 9701 10
Alsager69 9260 36188 34
Middlewich69 10319 30124 40
Wilmslow West and Chorley54 13735 11687 11
Wrenbury45 21339 28642 12
Nantwich South and Stapeley49 17707 12637 13
Macclesfield West and Ivy41 27673 13531 16
Chelford50 15607 14632 14
Willaston and Rope51 14339 29280 31
Broken Cross and Upton44 24559 16596 15
Haslington47 18587 15419 21
Macclesfield Hurdsfield38 29518 17527 17
Wistaston45 22508 18448 18
Crewe North32 33484 20443 19
Macclesfield East38 28503 19379 22
Wilmslow Lacey Green33 32294 34441 20
Sandbach Heath and East45 20154 4174 46
Audlem26 36458 21302 28
Leighton43 25448 22296 29
Macclesfield Tytherington25 38427 24364 23
Dane Valley45 2380 4857 48
Poynton West and Adlington28 35310 31364 24
Bollington30 34307 32357 25
Shavington24 39365 25304 27
Crewe St Barnabas37 30364 26325 26
Sandbach Elworth42 26149 4258 47
Alderley Edge22 40342 27287 30
Odd Rode34 3183 4743 49
Disley18 42179 39238 32
Poynton East and Pott Shrigley26 37285 35230 33
Bunbury17 43202 37177 35
Wilmslow Dean Row9 48161 40176 36
Gawsworth8 49197 38140 38
Sutton9 47144 43130 39
Wybunbury6 50139 44118 41
Brereton Rural21 41122 4533 50
Mobberley4 5174 5095 42
Prestbury11 46107 4693 44
Wilmslow East3 5279 4981 45
Sandbach Town14 4553 5230 52

Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20257
January 20255
December 20247
November 202410
October 20243

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
September 20243
August 20241
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
November 20243

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock postcode area is presented below.

1. Caldon Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Harecastle Way (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Radcliffe Road (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Game Street (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Shardlow Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Sandy Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Ettiley Avenue (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Rookery Close (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Rutland Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Hopol Drive (Map)
Total1
Drugs1

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