Total Crime Rate

171.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 171.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.2 9/10
  • Public order 25.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hope Farm Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Strawberry , and the 78th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hope Farm Road (CH66 2RQ) in the last 12 months was 171.5 per 1,000 residents and was 547.2% higher than the Strawberry average (26.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 100.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hope Farm Road (CH66 2RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 26 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 Hope Farm Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Halton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Painswick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dublin Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridge Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Yeoman Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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