Total Crime Rate
120.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Avenue area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 154th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Avenue (CH66 1HS) in the last 12 months was 120.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Avenue (CH66 1HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central & Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheepfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kronsbec Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheepfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheepfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kronsbec Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Lion Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parklands Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sheepfield Close | Under investigation |
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