What is the crime rate in wistaston, cheshire east?

As of March 2026, the wistaston ward has an annual crime rate of 45.46 per 1,000 residents with 25 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 wistaston ward?

The most common crime in wistaston is Violence & Sexual Offences with 18 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 72.0% 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 wistaston ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Cheshire Constabulary Police

Crime in wistaston, cheshire east

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Total Crimes

trending_down -34.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

45.46per 1k

trending_down -5.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

9,371

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences18

Other Theft2

Weapons Possession1

Criminal Damage & Arson1

Public Order1

Drug Offences1

Anti-social Behaviour1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Harrow Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Wistaston Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Trinity Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Willaston Hall Gardens Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Park/Open Space Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Yew Tree Road Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near Sandhurst Avenue Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Dane Bank Avenue Map	Possession of weapons: 1	1
On or near Herrick Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Nantwich Road Map	Drugs: 1	1

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City Average

62.23per 1k

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Local Policing

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Actioned: 1 May 2026

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