Total Crime Rate
105.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fir Tree Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Christleton & Huntington , and the 196th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fir Tree Lane (CH3 7DN) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 117.1% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 575.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fir Tree Lane (CH3 7DN), the main crime hotspot is near Tarvin Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulberry Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tarvin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarvin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarvin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarvin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tarvin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tarvin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tarvin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tarvin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tarvin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarvin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarvin Road | Under investigation |
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