Crap Towns / Congleton / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Congleton?
The police recorded 7.1 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Congleton from September 2023 to August 2026, 50% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 7.0, down from 7.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.7 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 6.5 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 7.0 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Leek | 13.9 km | 13.2 |
| Biddulph | 6.7 km | 11.6 |
| Kidsgrove | 9.1 km | 11.6 |
| Macclesfield | 11.8 km | 7.5 |
| Sandbach | 10.6 km | 7.5 |
| Congleton | – | 7.1 |
| Middlewich | 15.5 km | 6.4 |
| Alsager | 9.7 km | 6.2 |
| Elworth | 12.4 km | 3.4 |
| Holmes Chapel | 10.3 km | 3.0 |
| Haslington | 14.2 km | 2.4 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |