What is the crime rate in Northwich Winnington & Castle, Cheshire West and Chester?

As of April 2026, the Northwich Winnington & Castle ward has an annual crime rate of 49.66 per 1,000 residents with 27 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 Northwich Winnington & Castle ward?

The most common crime in Northwich Winnington & Castle is Violence & Sexual Offences with 12 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 44.4% 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 Northwich Winnington & Castle ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Cheshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Northwich Winnington & Castle, Cheshire West and Chester

Comprehensive safety analysis for Northwich Winnington & Castle, localized within Cheshire West and Chester.

Total Crimes

trending_down -34.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

49.66per 1k

trending_down -0.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

9,223

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences12

Public Order4

Drug Offences4

Burglary3

Other Theft2

Anti-social Behaviour1

Criminal Damage & Arson1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Marine Approach Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1	3
On or near Flower Street Map	Other theft: 1Public order: 1	2
On or near Chapel Street Map	Drugs: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Highfield Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Solvay Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Parliament Street Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Hooker Street Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near Wallace Street Map	Drugs: 1	1
On or near Hope Street Map	Drugs: 1	1