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Crime in Wheelock

Wheelock had 49 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 55.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 46 Cheshire East areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 23% above the middle Cheshire East area. Crime was up 23% on the three months before.

CW11, Cheshire East · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wheelock

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55.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 46Cheshire East rank1st is the highest rate
+23%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common28 in 3 months

Month by month

14 Mar 11 Apr 15 May 24 Jun 10 Jul 15 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wheelock. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2857%
public order48%
anti-social behaviour48%
other crime36%
drugs36%
theft24%
criminal damage24%
vehicle crime12%

Wheelock against Cheshire East

TypeWheelock per 1,000Middle Cheshire East areaChange
Violence31.919▲ 56%
Burglary1.11.8–
Vehicle crime1.10.9–
Anti-social behaviour4.65.2–
Theft and robbery2.33.5–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Crewe Green89.3▲ 17%
Winterley74.3▲ 20%
Sandbach63.1▲ 3%
Wheelock55.8▲ 23%
Haslington50.9▲ 23%
Wheelock Heath45.4▲ 22%
See every Cheshire East area ranked on the crime in Cheshire East page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Wheelock a safe area?

Wheelock had about 55.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 46 Cheshire East areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wheelock?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (28), followed by public order (4) and anti-social behaviour (4).