Postcode · Northwich
Crime in CW8 1DF
How much crime is recorded in CW8 1DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Greenbank
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,509 (2024)
CW8 1DFNorthwich
How safe is CW8 1DF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW8 1DF area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
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).
CW8 1DFNational
Violence and sexual offences30.823.6
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Burglary6.19.1
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Public order5.54.6
Other theft3.44.5
Shoplifting3.48.4
Drugs2.32.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Other crime0.61.5
Robbery0.61.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% 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.