What is the crime rate in Sandbach Heath and East, Cheshire East?

As of April 2026, the Sandbach Heath and East ward has an annual crime rate of 78.62 per 1,000 residents with 52 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Sandbach Heath and East ward?

The most common crime in Sandbach Heath and East is Violence & Sexual Offences with 20 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 38.5% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Sandbach Heath and East ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Cheshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Sandbach Heath and East, Cheshire East

Comprehensive safety analysis for Sandbach Heath and East, localized within Cheshire East.

Total Crimes

trending_up +52.9% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

78.62per 1k

trending_up +5.5% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

4,905

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences20

Shoplifting8

Public Order7

Anti-social Behaviour5

Other Theft3

Criminal Damage & Arson3

Vehicle Crime2

Drug Offences2

Other Crime1

Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Flat Lane Map	Shoplifting: 5Violence and sexual offences: 3	8
On or near Parking Area Map	Shoplifting: 3Public order: 1	4
On or near Fairfield Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Anti-social behaviour: 1	4
On or near George'S Walk Map	Public order: 2Other theft: 1	3
On or near Scholars Place Map	Drugs: 1Other crime: 1	2
On or near St John'S Way Map	Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1	2
On or near Flat Lane Map	Public order: 2	2
On or near Coronation Crescent Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Mill Row Map	Public order: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Manor Road Map	Vehicle crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2