Total Crime Rate
72.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Severn Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Winsford Gravel , and the 316th 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 Severn Walk (CW7 3JG) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Winsford Gravel average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Severn Walk (CW7 3JG), the main crime hotspot is near Park Avenue. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Linton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leaf Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wharton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wharton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wharton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leaf Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B5355 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B5355 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bradbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bradbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wharton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Avenue | Local resolution |
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