Total Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Limewood Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Marbury , and the 514th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Limewood Crescent (CW8 4NQ) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% lower than the Marbury average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limewood Crescent (CW8 4NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pelton Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Marbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larchtree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ashwood Crescent | Under investigation |
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