Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH61 · Wirral
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CW5 · Cheshire East
133
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Heswall has less crime — 30 vs 133 incidents in April 2026.
Nantwich recorded substantially more crime than Heswall in April 2026 — 133 incidents compared to 30, a 4.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Heswall sees higher rates of Drugs (4), while Nantwich has more Public order (17). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Heswall recorded fewer crimes than Nantwich — 30 vs 133 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Heswall is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Heswall saw higher rates of Drugs while Nantwich had more Public order. Overall, Heswall recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 133).