Total Crime Rate

22.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moss Bank area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 302nd 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 Moss Bank (CW7 2EW) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moss Bank (CW7 2EW), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moss Bank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Delamere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodford Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Woodford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Crossway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Crossway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandymere Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hill Top Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hill Top Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Top Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hunters Rise Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Pulford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hill Top Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Nixon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nixon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carden Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carden Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basford Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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