Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walnut Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Winsford Gravel , and the 501st highest 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 Walnut Drive (CW7 3HF) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower than the Winsford Gravel average (75.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walnut Drive (CW7 3HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5355, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leaf Lane (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Winsford Gravel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B5355 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scholar Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leaf Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leaf Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leaf Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walnut Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B5355 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scholar Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B5355 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B5355 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B5355 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pinetree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Dudley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B5355 | β |
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