Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aldford Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newton & Hoole , and the 218th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aldford Road (CH2 1SR) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 103.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 402.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aldford Road (CH2 1SR), the main crime hotspot is near Dunham Way. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aldford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Tiverton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Queens Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Peckforton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newhall Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Newhall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cornwall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shipbrook Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorfold Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorfold Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunham Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weston Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peckforton Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunham Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chirk Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peckforton Way —

Data Sources

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