Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marsh Lane area has the 57th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 274th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marsh Lane (CH2 4NR) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% lower than the Central & Grange average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Lane (CH2 4NR), the main crime hotspot is near Marsh Lane. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central & Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marsh Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Marsh Lane | Under investigation |
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