Total Crime Rate
44.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marshlands Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Little Neston , and the 520th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marshlands Road (CH64 0SW) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% higher than the Little Neston average (27.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marshlands Road (CH64 0SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerville Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avon Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Little Neston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arden Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henley Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colliery Green Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Road | Under investigation |
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