Total Crime Rate
31.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wavertree Court area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 466th lowest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wavertree Court (CH66 1RN) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wavertree Court (CH66 1RN), the main crime hotspot is near Moelwyn Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Netherpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellswood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Carlton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moelwyn Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackstairs Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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