Total Crime Rate

97.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 81.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brockwell Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene , and the 220th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Brockwell Close (CW7 2YB) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 13.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brockwell Close (CW7 2YB), the main crime hotspot is near Southwark Place. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brockwell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southwark Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Southwark Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Poplar Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Pinewood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunner Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunner Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Westgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cavendish Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Victoria Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Caerleon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heritage Rise Under investigation

Data Sources

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