Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Stack Yard area has the 21st highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Gowy Rural , and the 485th 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 Old Stack Yard (CH3 7JE) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Stack Yard (CH3 7JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Stack Yard, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Farm Court (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gowy Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Farm Court | Under investigation |
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