Total Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 20.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chester Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 456th highest crime rate of 1,153 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 Chester Road (CW8 1LL) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% higher than the Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead average (31.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road (CW8 1LL), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Grove. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sylvan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westminster Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westminster Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westminster Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beach Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beach Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Milner Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Westminster Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernleigh Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fernleigh —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Grove —
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Data Sources

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