Total Crime Rate

98.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malpas Road area has the 48th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 214th 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 Malpas Road (CH65 7BQ) in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malpas Road (CH65 7BQ), the main crime hotspot is near The Boulevard. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malpas Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Browning Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faraday Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Faraday Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pooltown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Pooltown Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pooltown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pooltown Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Singleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Singleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Singleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Singleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Singleton Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Boulevard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartford Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grappenhall Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Browning Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wycliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Elgar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loxdale Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loxdale Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grappenhall Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loxdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grappenhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartford Drive Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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