Total Crime Rate
100.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lydden Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 209th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lydden Road (CH65 2HG) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% lower than the Central & Grange average (130.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lydden Road (CH65 2HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grafton Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Westminster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakemere Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stour Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakemere Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colemere Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakemere Court | Under investigation |
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