Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026School Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Little Neston , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 1,160 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 School Avenue (CH64 4BS) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower than the Little Neston average (26.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Avenue (CH64 4BS), the main crime hotspot is near Rocklee Gardens. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Little Neston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Town Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rocklee Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bank Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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