Total Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 54.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pooltown Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 420th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Pooltown Road (CH65 7EB) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pooltown Road (CH65 7EB), 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 Pooltown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooklyn Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stamford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atherton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belgrave Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Boulevard Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barnston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pooltown Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pooltown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bostock Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pooltown Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marbury Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pooltown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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