Total Crime Rate

72.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 62.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.0 9/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Matterhorn Road area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 314th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Matterhorn Road (CH66 1TR) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Matterhorn Road (CH66 1TR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Matterhorn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moelwyn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bailey Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blackstairs Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Carlton Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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