Postcode · Northwich
Crime in CW8 3JS
How much crime is recorded in CW8 3JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Weaverham
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,487 (2024)
CW8 3JSNorthwich
How safe is CW8 3JS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW8 3JS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CW8 3JSNational
Violence and sexual offences14.423.6
Public order3.54.6
Other theft2.94.5
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Other crime1.61.5
Drugs0.92.4
Burglary0.99.1
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Anti-social behaviour0.010.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 51% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.