Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beach 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 Beach Road (CW8 3AB) 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 Beach Road (CW8 3AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beach Grove, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fernleigh (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fernleigh | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beach Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernleigh | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beach Grove | Under investigation |
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