Crime Rates at Smithy Bank Close, Winsford, CW7 1TS

Smithy Bank Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 402nd 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 Smithy Bank Close (CW7 1TS) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 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 17 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smithy Bank Close (CW7 1TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Smithy Bank Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmgrove Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.