Monthly Crime Statistics

Alsager Crime Rate November 2025 | Monthly Statistics

Alsager’s November 2025 crime rate of 3.7 per 1,000 residents reflects a stark imbalance between violent and property crimes, with the former making up 56.4% of all incidents.

55
Total Crimes
3.7
Per 1,000 People
7.3
UK Average
-9.7%
vs Previous Month

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Alsager’s crime profile in November 2025 reveals a pronounced dominance of violent offences over property crimes, with the former accounting for 56.4% of all incidents recorded. At a rate of 3.7 per 1,000 residents, the area’s overall crime rate is 49.3% below the UK average of 7.3 per 1,000, a disparity that underscores the influence of local factors on crime patterns. Violence and sexual offences, which comprised 31 of the 55 total crimes, remained 18% below the UK average, suggesting that local efforts in community policing or targeted interventions may be contributing to this outcome. In contrast, property crimes—primarily shoplifting, burglary, and vehicle crime—accounted for only 21.6% of all incidents, with several categories such as shoplifting (84% below the UK average) and burglary (67% below) showing significant underperformance relative to national trends. This imbalance between violent and property crimes may be tied to the area’s built-up character within Cheshire East, where urban density and proximity to larger centres could drive higher rates of interpersonal crime. Seasonal factors also appear to play a role, with the timing of Black Friday shopping and the approach of winter likely contributing to the 19.2% month-on-month increase in violent crimes. Conversely, the sharp 70% decline in anti-social behaviour may reflect the impact of shorter evenings or the effectiveness of local enforcement strategies during peak hours. The data also highlights the need for further analysis into the 200% increase in other theft, which could point to vulnerabilities in specific locations or demographics within the area. Overall, the crime profile for November 2025 illustrates a combination of local and seasonal influences that shape the area’s unique security landscape.

Violent crimes dominated Alsager’s crime profile in November 2025, accounting for 56.4% of all incidents—31 cases compared to 12 property crimes. This stark imbalance may reflect local patterns, such as increased social activity during the month or the influence of seasonal factors like Bonfire Night. Violence and sexual offences remained 18% below the UK average (2.6 per 1,000), while public order offences slightly exceeded the UK rate by 6%. Month-on-month, violent crimes rose by 19.2% (26 → 31), potentially linked to the timing of Black Friday shopping and the approach of winter. Conversely, anti-social behaviour fell sharply by 70% (10 → 3), due to heightened community engagement or enforcement efforts. Other theft also saw a dramatic 200% increase (1 → 3), suggesting a need for targeted interventions in areas prone to such incidents. The rise in violent crimes, despite being below the national average, highlights a unique local dynamic that may be influenced by factors such as the area’s proximity to larger urban centres or the timing of local events. Meanwhile, the sharp decline in anti-social behaviour could indicate the effectiveness of recent community initiatives or the impact of seasonal transitions on public behaviour.

Alsager’s crime rate in November 2025 fell to 3.7 per 1,000 residents, a 9.7% drop from the previous month’s rate of 4.1. This decline aligns with the local trend of reduced anti-social behaviour and drug-related incidents, which fell by 70% and 66.7% respectively. On a daily basis, the area recorded approximately two crimes per day over the 30-day period, a figure that translates to one reported crime for roughly every 269 residents during the month. This monthly exposure rate provides context for residents, showing that the likelihood of experiencing crime remains relatively low compared to the UK average. The population-scaled perspective highlights that, despite the 31 violent crimes recorded, the overall rate remains significantly below national levels. This contrast may reflect local factors such as community policing efforts or seasonal dynamics, such as the impact of shorter evenings on public order incidents. The area’s built-up nature within Cheshire East likely contributes to its distinct crime profile, where urban density influences both the frequency and type of incidents recorded. The drop in anti-social behaviour, for instance, could be attributed to targeted interventions in high-traffic zones or increased visibility of local enforcement during peak hours. Meanwhile, the persistent low rates of vehicle crime—75% below the UK average—suggest that infrastructure such as secure parking areas or reduced public transport usage may play a role in deterring such offences.

Crime Breakdown - November 2025

Crime TypeCountPer 1,000% of Total
Violence and sexual offences312.156.4%
Public order70.512.7%
Criminal damage and arson60.410.9%
Anti-social behaviour30.25.5%
Other theft30.25.5%
Vehicle crime10.11.8%
Other crime10.11.8%
Shoplifting10.11.8%
Burglary10.11.8%
Drugs10.11.8%

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Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

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