Total Crime Rate
9.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lydyett Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Marbury , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lydyett Lane (CW8 4JU) in the last 12 months was 9.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% lower than the Marbury average (33.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lydyett Lane (CW8 4JU), the main crime hotspot is near Churchfields. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchfields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydyett Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Churchfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lydyett Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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