Total Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nixon Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hartford & Greenbank , and the 411th 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 Nixon Road (CW8 2QL) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% higher than the Hartford & Greenbank average (52.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nixon Road (CW8 2QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ash Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acorn Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hartford & Greenbank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Lane South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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