Total Crime Rate
114.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 1,153 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 Grange Lane (CW7 2BS) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% higher than the Winsford Dene average (86.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 324.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Lane (CW7 2BS), the main crime hotspot is near Joyce Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Fold Drive | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Fold Drive | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joyce Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Lane | Under investigation |
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