Total Crime Rate

16.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 16.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 4.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Mendip Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 1,160 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 Mendip Close (CW7 1RP) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Winsford Dene average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mendip Close (CW7 1RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furness Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lulworth Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Mendip Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bowland Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Handley Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Handley Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Handley Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodford Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ludlow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ludlow Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodford Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denbigh Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furness Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furness Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Handley Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bowland Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowland Rise
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Malvern Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pennine Way

Data Sources

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