Total Crime Rate

48.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malpas Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 485th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Malpas Road (CW9 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% higher than the Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead average (30.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malpas Road (CW9 7BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Danefield Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Malpas Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King George Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siddall Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Magdala Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Salkeld Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Salkeld Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Siddall Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Vicarage Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Vicarage Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road —
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Data Sources

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