Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carter Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sandstone , and the 274th 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 Carter Avenue (CW6 0QD) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% lower than the Sandstone average (22.9 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carter Avenue (CW6 0QD), the main crime hotspot is near Bramley Court. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sandstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thistle Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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