Total Crime Rate
141.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oldfield Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 118th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oldfield Road (CH65 8DF) in the last 12 months was 141.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oldfield Road (CH65 8DF), 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.
View Crime In Central & Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arrow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marina Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Flatt Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marina Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marina Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heathfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Arrow Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arrow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arrow Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arrow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arrow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arrow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arrow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arrow Court | Under investigation |
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