Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dragons Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brereton Rural , and the 467th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dragons Lane (CW11 3QB) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% higher than the Brereton Rural average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dragons Lane (CW11 3QB), the main crime hotspot is near Warmingham Lane, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Brereton Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warmingham Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warmingham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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