Total Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palm Grove area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Strawberry , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Palm Grove (CH66 2PU) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% lower than the Strawberry average (26.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palm Grove (CH66 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Groves, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conifer Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Strawberry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sycamore Drive | Under investigation |
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