Total Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Spring Avenue area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 523rd lowest 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 Spring Avenue (CH66 3SH) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% 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 4 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Avenue (CH66 3SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spring Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parklands Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Little Sutton Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheepfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sheepfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sheepfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Foxdene Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheepfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunbar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kronsbec Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kronsbec Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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