Total Crime Rate
297.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
199.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lagos Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 36th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lagos Grove (CW7 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 297.0 per 1,000 residents and was 214.6% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 199.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lagos Grove (CW7 2BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hammletts Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammletts Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hammletts Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saville Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saville Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Saville Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Saville Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Saville Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saville Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hammletts Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hammletts Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pimlott Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hammletts Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lagos Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dutch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Island Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Collingham Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woods Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woods Close | Under investigation |
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