Total Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crofters Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Strawberry , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 1,153 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 Crofters Close (CH66 2XN) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crofters Close (CH66 2XN), the main crime hotspot is near Evergreen Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Strawberry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evergreen Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dublin Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norman Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fuchsia Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitecroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitecroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Yeoman Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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