Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marple Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 281st lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marple Road (CW9 7AU) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% lower than the Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead average (31.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marple Road (CW9 7AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pullman Drive, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Worthing Street (9 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 | Other theft | Pullman Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malpas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pullman Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pullman Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowden Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowden Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pullman Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malpas Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parkfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbour Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbour Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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