Total Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cawdor Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cawdor Drive (CH3 5PU) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% lower than the Chester City & the Garden Quarter average (226.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cawdor Drive (CH3 5PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chester City & the Garden Quarter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cherry Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jamieson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Close | Under investigation |
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