Postcode · Northwich
Crime in CW8 4UP
How much crime is recorded in CW8 4UP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnton
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,168 (2024)
CW8 4UPNorthwich
How safe is CW8 4UP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW8 4UP 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
32.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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 4UPNational
Violence and sexual offences31.123.6
Public order3.24.6
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Anti-social behaviour2.410.7
Burglary2.09.1
Shoplifting1.78.4
Other theft1.54.5
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.