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Crime · Middlewich
Reported crime in Middlewich
1,238 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 77 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
1,238
Rate / 1,000
77
Categories
13
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 582 | 47% |
| Public order | 177 | 14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 111 | 9% |
| Anti social behaviour | 76 | 6% |
| Other theft | 64 | 5% |
| Drugs | 63 | 5% |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 4% |
| Burglary | 37 | 3% |
| Other crime | 35 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 15 | 1% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 50 | 34 | 41 | 37 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 56 | 70 | 63 | 53 | 582 |
| Public order | 13 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 24 | 20 | 177 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 111 |
| Anti social behaviour | 4 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 76 |
| Other theft | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 64 |
| Drugs | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 63 |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 51 |
| Burglary | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 37 | |
| Other crime | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 | |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | ||||
| Robbery | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Total | 100 | 99 | 98 | 92 | 83 | 81 | 109 | 102 | 109 | 124 | 126 | 115 | 1238 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Middlewich, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 16,135.