Total Crime Rate
146.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ince Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Gowy Rural , and the 110th 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 Ince Lane (CH2 4QB) in the last 12 months was 146.0 per 1,000 residents and was 97.5% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 110.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ince Lane (CH2 4QB), the main crime hotspot is near Ince Lane. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 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 | Other crime | Sorbus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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