Postcode · Winsford
Crime in CW7 2YS
How much crime is recorded in CW7 2YS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Winsford Over
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,975 (2024)
CW7 2YSWinsford
How safe is CW7 2YS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 52.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW7 2YS area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
52.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
81
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).
CW7 2YSNational
Violence and sexual offences49.123.6
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Public order6.64.6
Burglary4.49.1
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Other theft3.74.5
Other crime3.41.5
Drugs2.92.4
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.