Total Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 49.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.0 4/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Badgers Close area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 475th 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 Badgers Close (CW8 1TD) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% higher than the Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead average (30.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Badgers Close (CW8 1TD), the main crime hotspot is near Shingler Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Badgers Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Shingler Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shingler Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parks Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pimlotts Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Badgers Close —
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Data Sources

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