Total Crime Rate

240.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

146.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 240.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 146.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.1 10/10
  • Other theft 36.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Anderton Grange area has the highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 49th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Anderton Grange (CW9 8PY) in the last 12 months was 240.9 per 1,000 residents and was 687.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 146.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anderton Grange (CW9 8PY), the main crime hotspot is near Waterbank Row. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Anderton Grange area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chapel Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterbank Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Webb'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Water Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Weir Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brockhurst Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockhurst Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterbank Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour London Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterbank Row Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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