This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Cheshire East
Crime trends · Cheshire East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
884
YoY stable
ASB
166
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
47
YoY -10%
Burglary
51
YoY -34%
Criminal damage
125
YoY stable
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Possession Of Weapons
33
YoY +94%
Drugs
115
YoY +42%
Shoplifting
198
YoY +47%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · possession of weapons up sharply
1,988
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Cheshire East
Ethnicity
Total residents: 398,703
White Brit.89.6%
Other White4.0%
+ other · 6.4%
Religion
Total residents: 398,751
Christian54.3%
No religion37.7%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 398,649
50–6421.7%
35–4918.8%
65–7411.7%
25–3411.6%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Total households: 174,709
Other16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
Any member 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%