Total Crime Rate
108.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maiden Gardens area has the 41st highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 187th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Maiden Gardens (CH65 9DP) in the last 12 months was 108.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maiden Gardens (CH65 9DP), the main crime hotspot is near Alnwick Drive. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wolverham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Colwyn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bunbury Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Doune Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Doune Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caernarvon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhuddlan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhuddlan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhuddlan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Flint Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flint Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harlech Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alnwick Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnard Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnard Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnard Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlech Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnard Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Road | Under investigation |
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