Postcode · Northwich
Crime in CW8 2SR
How much crime is recorded in CW8 2SR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Weaverham
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,726 (2024)
CW8 2SRNorthwich
How safe is CW8 2SR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW8 2SR 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
11.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
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 2SRNational
Violence and sexual offences10.423.6
Shoplifting2.48.4
Public order1.94.6
Other theft1.44.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Burglary0.59.1
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Drugs0.42.4
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.