Total Crime Rate

196.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 196.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.2 10/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bentley Grove area has the 9th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 63rd 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 Bentley Grove (CW7 1NH) in the last 12 months was 196.3 per 1,000 residents and was 126.9% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 144.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bentley Grove (CW7 1NH), the main crime hotspot is near Bedford Rise. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bentley Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commonwealth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darnhall School Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyland Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Townfields Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Vauxhall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darnhall School Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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