Total Crime Rate

330.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 330.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.4 10/10
  • Public order 66.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.6 10/10
  • Drugs 23.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 18.9 6/10
  • Other crime 14.2 10/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Denton Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 1,153 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 Denton Close (CW7 2EY) in the last 12 months was 330.2 per 1,000 residents and was 281.6% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 198.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denton Close (CW7 2EY), 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 Denton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Top Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hill Top Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Crossway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Crossway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hill Top Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hill Top Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hunters Rise Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Burglary Pulford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Woodford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodford Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandymere Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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