Postcode · Nantwich
Crime in CW5 6GR
How much crime is recorded in CW5 6GR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Church Minshull, Kingsbourne & Sound
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,890 (2024)
CW5 6GRNantwich
How safe is CW5 6GR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW5 6GR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CW5 6GRNational
Violence and sexual offences10.823.6
Burglary7.19.1
Public order2.84.6
Other theft2.04.5
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Other crime0.91.5
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Drugs0.32.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.