Total Crime Rate
52.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Becketts Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Christleton & Huntington , and the 460th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Becketts Lane (CH3 5RW) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the Christleton & Huntington average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Becketts Lane (CH3 5RW), the main crime hotspot is near A5115. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Christleton & Huntington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Richards Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hereward Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A5115 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Neville Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickmere Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmere Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmere Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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