Total Crime Rate

119.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 119.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Heritage Rise area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Winsford Over & Verdin , and the 155th 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 Heritage Rise (CW7 2GF) in the last 12 months was 119.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% higher than the Winsford Over & Verdin average (75.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heritage Rise (CW7 2GF), the main crime hotspot is near Southwark Place. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heritage Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwark Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Stephenson Walk Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwark Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwark Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwark Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hambleton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwark Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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