Total Crime Rate

157.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 157.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.2 9/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Gawsworth Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 99th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gawsworth Road (CH66 3JF) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% higher than the Central & Grange average (130.4 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gawsworth Road (CH66 3JF), the main crime hotspot is near Eccleston Avenue. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gawsworth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alvanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beeston Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beeston Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Wilmslow Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmslow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilmslow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Wilmslow Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Eccleston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Alvanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alvanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alvanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxton Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alvanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Alvanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Valley View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Woodchurch Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodchurch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alvanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beeston Green Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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