Postcode · Northwich
Crime in CW8 2TE
How much crime is recorded in CW8 2TE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sandiway
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,963 (2024)
CW8 2TENorthwich
How safe is CW8 2TE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW8 2TE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
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 2TENational
Violence and sexual offences22.223.6
Burglary7.79.1
Other theft3.24.5
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Public order2.44.6
Other crime2.01.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Drugs1.22.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 5% 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.