Total Crime Rate

56.3 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 56.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Chester Road By Pass area has the 38th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 424th 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 By Pass (CW8 1PP) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road By Pass (CW8 1PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quaintways, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pimlotts Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Road By Pass area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thistle View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quaintways
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quaintways Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Quaintways Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pimlotts Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pimlotts Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thistle View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thistle View Under investigation

Data Sources

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