Total Crime Rate
80.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queensway area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 289th 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 Queensway (CW7 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower than the Winsford Dene average (86.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -94.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -94.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 180.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (CW7 1BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Drumber (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Winsford Dene| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lichfield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Drumber | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drumber | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunnock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunnock Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Granville Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heaton Square | Under investigation |
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