Total Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cedar Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 301st highest 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 Cedar Close (CW9 7XA) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 146.0% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Close (CW9 7XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holford Avenue, where police recorded 7 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.
View Crime In Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townshend Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Holford Avenue | Under investigation |
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