Total Crime Rate

244.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 244.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 146.5 10/10
  • Public order 33.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 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

Abbots Mews area has the 10th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 48th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbots Mews (CH65 2FB) in the last 12 months was 244.1 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% higher than the Central & Grange average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 93 (≈ 181.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbots Mews (CH65 2FB), the main crime hotspot is near Venables Way. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbots Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Standinwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clover Birches Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbots Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Venables Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Venables Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slackswood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Slackswood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Slackswood Close
Sep 2025Public order Venables Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Venables Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bateman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bateman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Stour Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Venables Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colemere Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colemere Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stour Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frome Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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