Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Delamere Avenue area has the 45th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 197th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Delamere Avenue (CH66 3JH) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Delamere Avenue (CH66 3JH), the main crime hotspot is near Alvanley Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central & Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alvanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmslow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilmslow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilmslow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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