Total Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Faraday Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 565th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Faraday Road (CH65 7DB) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faraday Road (CH65 7DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tennyson Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Capenhurst Lane (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Faraday Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capenhurst Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bradwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Luton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Luton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Luton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bradwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bradwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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