Congleton East
WardEast Cheshire East. About 15,001 people in 17 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 2% of people in Congleton East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Congleton East compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Congleton East safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Congleton East at a rate of 66.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 66.1 per 1,000 people across Cheshire East.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 78 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Congleton East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (477), other crime (186) and anti-social behaviour (87).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Cheshire East
These figures are published for the whole of Cheshire East, not for each ward, so they describe all of Cheshire East and not Congleton East alone. See Cheshire East
Congleton East in brief
Congleton East had 14,214 usual residents at the census.
About 2% of people in Congleton East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Congleton East, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Congleton East, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.