Total Crime Rate

129.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawthorn Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Road (CH66 3QR) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Road (CH66 3QR), the main crime hotspot is near Woodvale Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodvale Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodvale Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Parklands View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodvale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodvale Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodvale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Woodvale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Valley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parklea Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parklands Gardens —
Sep 2025Public order Foxdene Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kronsbec Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kronsbec Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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