Total Crime Rate
143.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gawsworth Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 114th highest crime rate of 1,153 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 Gawsworth Road (CH66 3JD) in the last 12 months was 143.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% higher than the Central & Grange average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 112.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gawsworth Road (CH66 3JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thelwall Road, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eccleston Avenue (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central & Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eccleston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thelwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broxton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burns Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burns Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rostherne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rostherne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rostherne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eccleston Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overpool Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarporley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarporley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarporley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarporley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thelwall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thelwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thelwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thelwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eccleston Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilmslow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilmslow Avenue | Under investigation |
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