Saltney vs Sandbach — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Saltney

CH4 · Flintshire

24

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting8
  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Other theft4

Sandbach

CW11 · Cheshire East

97

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Public order13
  • Anti-social behaviour9

Saltney has less crime — 24 vs 97 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Sandbach recorded substantially more crime than Saltney in April 2026 — 97 incidents compared to 24, a 4.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Saltney sees higher rates of Shoplifting (8) and Other theft (4), while Sandbach has more Public order (13) and Anti-social behaviour (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Saltney or Sandbach safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Saltney recorded fewer crimes than Sandbach — 24 vs 97 incidents. That is 75% fewer crimes. Saltney is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Saltney and Sandbach?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Saltney saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Other theft while Sandbach had more Public order and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Saltney recorded fewer total crimes (24 vs 97).

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