Total Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Atlas Way area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 433rd highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Atlas Way (CH66 1TL) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Central & Grange average (130.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Atlas Way (CH66 1TL), 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 | Moelwyn Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bailey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackstairs Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire Close | Under investigation |
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