Total Crime Rate
226.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridges Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridges Road (CH65 4LB) in the last 12 months was 226.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 134.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridges Road (CH65 4LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Indigo Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridges Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central & Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Glebeway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Indigo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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