Postcode · Nantwich
Crime in CW5 6ZA
How much crime is recorded in CW5 6ZA, 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
- 1,865 (2024)
CW5 6ZANantwich
How safe is CW5 6ZA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW5 6ZA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 6ZANational
Violence and sexual offences12.923.6
Burglary8.69.1
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Other theft1.54.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Public order0.84.6
Other crime0.51.5
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.