Total Crime Rate

100.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Public order 10.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Road area has the 48th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 214th highest crime rate of 1,153 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 Victoria Road (CH65 8BT) in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (CH65 8BT), the main crime hotspot is near Beechfield Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Beechfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Road North
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Woodfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exeter Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Exeter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Marina Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour York Road
Sep 2025Public order Marina Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Marina Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marina Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Oldfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briarfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Heathfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Flatt Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs York Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flatt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Priestfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Beechfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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