Postcode · Nantwich
Crime in CW5 7PY
How much crime is recorded in CW5 7PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Nantwich South East & Wybunbury
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,365 (2024)
How safe is CW5 7PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW5 7PY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
16
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 7PYNational
Burglary10.09.1
Violence and sexual offences7.823.6
Other crime1.21.5
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Public order1.14.6
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Other theft0.44.5
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.