Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Curlew Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 1,153 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 Curlew Close (CW7 1SW) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Winsford Dene average (86.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Curlew Close (CW7 1SW), the main crime hotspot is near Glebe Green Drive. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Winsford Dene| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osprey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnhall School Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnhall School Lane | Under investigation |
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