Total Crime Rate
159.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Richmond Court area has the 25th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 92nd 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 Richmond Court (CH65 9EA) in the last 12 months was 159.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 128.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richmond Court (CH65 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Ludlow Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 38 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 | Public order | Kenilworth Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alnwick Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kenilworth Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
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