Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Dale Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Christleton & Huntington , and the 509th lowest 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 Dale Close (CH3 6ET) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dale Close (CH3 6ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dragoon Drive, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alanbrooke Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dale Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juno Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alanbrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sword Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clive Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clive Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dragoon Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alanbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alanbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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