Total Crime Rate
70.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clifton Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 324th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Clifton Drive (CW9 8BG) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 130.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Drive (CW9 8BG), the main crime hotspot is near Belgrave Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Audlem Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pillar Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Audlem Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pillar Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pillar Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Christleton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenlaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenlaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adlington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenlaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenlaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adlington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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