Total Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Iver Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newton & Hoole , and the 300th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Iver Road (CH2 1RL) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% higher than the Newton & Hoole average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Iver Road (CH2 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near Oulton Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newton & Hoole| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queens Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weston Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Endsleigh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Longfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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