Total Crime Rate
90.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Luton Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 250th 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 Luton Road (CH65 7DP) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Luton Road (CH65 7DP), the main crime hotspot is near Luton Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central & Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pooltown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pooltown Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pooltown Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hampton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pooltown Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Camden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Camden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Faraday Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faraday Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stamford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aldgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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