Total Crime Rate
133.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
117.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hawthorne Grove area has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Marbury , and the 137th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorne Grove (CW8 4QF) in the last 12 months was 133.0 per 1,000 residents and was 293.7% higher than the Marbury average (33.8 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 117.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorne Grove (CW8 4QF), the main crime hotspot is near Whitehall Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Trent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leigh'S Brow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trent Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehall Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Whitehall Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stone Heyes Lane | Under investigation |
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