Total Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rookery Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 213th 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 Rookery Gardens (CW9 8HG) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% 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 Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rookery Gardens (CW9 8HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kelsborrow Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowfell Close (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 | Anti-social behaviour | Simmonds Close | — |
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