Total Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 13.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Edale Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sandstone , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edale Drive (CW6 0RB) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edale Drive (CW6 0RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swallow Drive, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edale Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Edale Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edale Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quarry Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edale Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Coach Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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