Total Crime Rate

99.8 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 99.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Dairy Bank area has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Gowy Rural , and the 219th 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 Dairy Bank (CH2 4PF) in the last 12 months was 99.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dairy Bank (CH2 4PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dairy Bank, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ince Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dairy Bank area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dairy Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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