Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sutton Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 60th 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 Sutton Way (CH65 7BB) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 131.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Way (CH65 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near The Boulevard. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central & Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Singleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hurford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Singleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hurford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pooltown Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Boulevard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overpool Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pooltown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hyde Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruera Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Boulevard | Under investigation |
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