Postcode · Northwich
Crime in CW9 8NU
How much crime is recorded in CW9 8NU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Davenham & Moulton
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,606 (2024)
CW9 8NUNorthwich
How safe is CW9 8NU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CW9 8NU 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
16.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
CW9 8NUNational
Violence and sexual offences14.023.6
Burglary4.69.1
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Drugs1.82.4
Public order1.34.6
Other theft0.84.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 34% 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.