Crap Towns / Davenham / Crime

How much crime is there in Davenham?

The police recorded 31.6 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Davenham from September 2023 to August 2026, 59% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 18.3. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 31.5, up from 30.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	30.5	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	32.8	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	31.5	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	18.3	34.1
Public order	3.9	6.6
Criminal damage and arson	1.9	7.0
Other theft	1.8	5.4
Shoplifting	1.5	7.1
Drugs	1.3	2.4
Other crime	1.1	2.0
Burglary	1.1	3.1
Vehicle crime	0.5	3.8
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.5
Robbery	0.1	0.6
Possession of weapons	0.1	0.8
Theft from the person	0.1	0.4

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Northwich	2.7 km	99.3
Winsford	5.4 km	82.9
Middlewich	7.2 km	66.6
Knutsford	12.1 km	44.5
Barnton	4.6 km	44.0
Hartford	2.6 km	42.6
Weaverham	4.7 km	41.4
Elworth	12.9 km	40.2
Cuddington	6.1 km	33.3
Davenham	–	31.6
Holmes Chapel	11.3 km	31.2
The typical town	–	76.2