Total Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Langford Road area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 482nd lowest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Langford Road (CW9 7QR) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langford Road (CW9 7QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holford Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Townshend Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hall Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Smithy Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithy Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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