Postcode · Nantwich
Crime in CW5 7DF
How much crime is recorded in CW5 7DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Nantwich South West
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,704 (2024)
CW5 7DFNantwich
How safe is CW5 7DF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 62.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW5 7DF area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
62.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
118
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CW5 7DFNational
Violence and sexual offences58.523.6
Public order14.84.6
Shoplifting9.38.4
Drugs7.82.4
Burglary7.39.1
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Other theft6.24.5
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Other crime2.31.5
Bicycle theft2.01.0
Robbery1.01.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 73% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.