Total Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Briardale Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 467th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Briardale Road (CH66 1QB) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Briardale Road (CH66 1QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Avenue (12 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Queens 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 | Red Lion Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheepfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheepfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sheepfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheepfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little Sutton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Foxdene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunbar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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