Total Crime Rate

86.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stuart Close area has the 30th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 261st highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Stuart Close (CW7 1PW) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% lower than the Winsford Dene average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stuart Close (CW7 1PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leyland Walk, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Commonwealth Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Stuart Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Commonwealth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Chad'S Fields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Chad'S Fields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Chad'S Fields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commonwealth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Austin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Tudor Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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