Total Crime Rate

96.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 96.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Peckforton Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Strawberry , and the 223rd 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 Peckforton Drive (CH66 2QJ) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 234.8% higher than the Strawberry average (28.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peckforton Drive (CH66 2QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thelwall Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tarporley Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Peckforton Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Peckforton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Browning Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lupus Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Browning Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shaw Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shaw Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornwythe Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornwythe Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charter Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarporley Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Tarporley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tarporley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarporley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarporley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ringway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Overpool Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bracken Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overpool Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lupus Way Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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