Total Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hartford & Greenbank , and the 375th 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 Park Avenue (CW8 3PB) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (CW8 3PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weaver View (9 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 | Drugs | Village Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bede'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Village Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Well Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Well Lane | Local resolution |
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