Total Crime Rate

38.8 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 38.8 4/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Prenton Place area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Handbridge Park , and the 561st lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prenton Place (CH4 7DN) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% lower than the Handbridge Park average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prenton Place (CH4 7DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Allington Place, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen'S Park View (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prenton Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Pretoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prenton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pinfold Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Meadows Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pinfold Court

Data Sources

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