Crime in Haslington, Cheshire East: statistics, rates and trends
412 crimes were recorded in Haslington, Cheshire East in the 12 months to July 2026, 42.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 19% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Haslington, Cheshire East at a glance
- Crime trends in Haslington, Cheshire East
- Types of crime in Haslington, Cheshire East
- Haslington, Cheshire East compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Haslington, Cheshire East
- What happened after crimes were reported in Haslington, Cheshire East
- Population and deprivation in Haslington, Cheshire East
- Questions about crime in Haslington, Cheshire East
- About this data
412 crimes were recorded in Haslington, Cheshire East in the 12 months to July 2026, 42.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 19% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 188 reports (46% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Haslington, Cheshire East has the 3,346th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Haslington, Cheshire East | Cheshire East | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 412 | 28,232 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 42.7 | 67.0 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +19% | +3% | -1% |
| Population | 9,658 | 421,298 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Haslington, Cheshire East was highest in the year to July 2021 (512 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2025 (346). Over the whole period it rose 6%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 412 | 42.7 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 346 | 35.8 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 399 | 41.3 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 418 | 43.3 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 457 | 47.3 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 512 | 53.0 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 403 | 41.7 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 410 | 42.5 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 390 | 40.4 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 40 |
| June 2026 | 54 |
| May 2026 | 38 |
| April 2026 | 34 |
| March 2026 | 43 |
| February 2026 | 38 |
| January 2026 | 33 |
| December 2025 | 24 |
| November 2025 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 19 |
| September 2025 | 29 |
| August 2025 | 38 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Haslington, Cheshire East over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+41%) and other theft (+38%).
The largest falls were in vehicle crime (-48%) and criminal damage and arson (-15%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 188 | 19.5 | 0.57 | +29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 5.7 | 0.37 | +41% |
| Other theft | 44 | 4.6 | 0.71 | +38% |
| Public order | 32 | 3.3 | 0.50 | -9% |
| Drugs | 26 | 2.7 | 0.82 | +18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 1.8 | 0.26 | -15% |
| Burglary | 15 | 1.6 | 0.44 | +50% |
| Other crime | 13 | 1.3 | 0.64 | +86% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 1.1 | 0.23 | -48% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.5 | 0.53 | +0% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.4 | 0.05 | -33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.1 | 0.13 | -50% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.1 | 0.08 | +0% |
Violence and sexual offences in Haslington, Cheshire East
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 188 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (19.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 29% on the year before. It made up 45.6% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Haslington, Cheshire East
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 55 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 41% on the year before. It made up 13.3% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Haslington, Cheshire East
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 44 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 38% on the year before. It made up 10.7% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Haslington, Cheshire East
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 32 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 9% on the year before. It made up 7.8% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Haslington, Cheshire East
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 26 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 18% on the year before. It made up 6.3% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Haslington, Cheshire East
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 4.1% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Haslington, Cheshire East
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Haslington, Cheshire East
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 86% on the year before. It made up 3.2% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Haslington, Cheshire East
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 48% on the year before. It made up 2.7% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Haslington, Cheshire East
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 1.2% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Haslington, Cheshire East
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Haslington, Cheshire East
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Haslington, Cheshire East
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Haslington, Cheshire East, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Haslington, Cheshire East.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Haslington, Cheshire East |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe East | 2,582 | 145.9 | +242% |
| Crewe South | 1,469 | 111.7 | +162% |
| Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock | 139 | 32.5 | -24% |
| Crewe Central | 1,428 | 169.9 | +298% |
| Crewe North | 418 | 72.8 | +71% |
| Alsager | 851 | 57.7 | +35% |
| Sandbach Heath and East | 475 | 79.2 | +86% |
| Crewe West | 1,166 | 106.4 | +149% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Haslington, Cheshire East over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Audley Road | 23 |
| On or near Rosebery Way | 23 |
| On or near Old Park Road | 15 |
| On or near Whites Lane | 15 |
| On or near Nursery Road | 14 |
| On or near Stanier Close | 14 |
| On or near The Dingle | 14 |
| On or near Vicarage Road | 14 |
| On or near Weston Lane | 13 |
| On or near John Cliff Way | 12 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Haslington, Cheshire East over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 154 | 37.4% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 76 | 18.4% |
| Not recorded | 55 | 13.3% |
| Under investigation | 37 | 9.0% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 30 | 7.3% |
| Local resolution | 30 | 7.3% |
| Status update unavailable | 10 | 2.4% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 9 | 2.2% |
| Court result unavailable | 9 | 2.2% |
| Offender given a caution | 1 | 0.2% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.2% |
Haslington, Cheshire East has an estimated population of 9,658. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Haslington, Cheshire East sits in decile 8.3, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Haslington, Cheshire East |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 17.0% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 57.7% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 82.5% |
| Social rented homes | 6.6% |
| Private rented homes | 10.8% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 8.3 |
Is Haslington, Cheshire East a safe place to live?
Haslington, Cheshire East recorded 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Haslington, Cheshire East?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 188 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (55).
Is crime in Haslington, Cheshire East going up or down?
Recorded crime in Haslington, Cheshire East was up 19% on the year before: 412 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 346 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Haslington, Cheshire East?
Haslington, Cheshire East is policed by Cheshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Haslington, Cheshire East. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.