Crap Towns / Nantwich / Crime

How much crime is there in Nantwich?

The police recorded 75.4 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Nantwich from September 2023 to August 2026, about the same as the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 38.6. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 78.6, up from 76.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical town
September 2023 to August 202476.978.6
September 2024 to August 202570.777.4
September 2025 to August 202678.673.7
By type
CrimeHereTypical town
Violence and sexual offences38.634.1
Public order7.86.6
Shoplifting7.57.1
Other theft5.65.4
Criminal damage and arson5.17.0
Drugs3.32.4
Burglary2.13.1
Other crime1.92.0
Vehicle crime1.63.8
Bicycle theft0.70.5
Possession of weapons0.60.8
Robbery0.30.6
Theft from the person0.20.4
Nearby towns
TownDistanceCrimes per 1,000 people a year
Crewe5.5 km102
Winsford13.7 km82.9
Nantwich–75.4
Sandbach13.3 km67.8
Middlewich14.6 km66.6
Market Drayton17.8 km64.4
Whitchurch15.7 km60.5
Alsager15.0 km48.1
Elworth12.1 km40.2
Holmes Chapel18.4 km31.2
Haslington9.0 km30.6
The typical town–76.2