Total Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maple Grove area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Gowy Rural , and the 475th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maple Grove (CH2 3LL) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Gowy Rural average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Grove (CH2 3LL), the main crime hotspot is near Alder Grove. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gowy Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Juniper Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Myrtle Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoole Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willow Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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