Total Crime Rate

130.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ludlow Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 140th 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 Ludlow Close (CW7 1LX) in the last 12 months was 130.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 89.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ludlow Close (CW7 1LX), the main crime hotspot is near Furness Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ludlow Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ludlow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lulworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lulworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lulworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cheviot Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furness Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bowland Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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