Total Crime Rate

98.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 98.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Acre Road area has the 49th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 217th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Acre Road (CH66 3PN) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acre Road (CH66 3PN), the main crime hotspot is near Valley Drive. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acre Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Valley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Valley View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parklea
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parklea
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parklands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parklands Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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