Total Crime Rate
64.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wildings Grove area has the 29th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 367th highest 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 Wildings Grove (CW9 8SR) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 110.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wildings Grove (CW9 8SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 172 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandiford Square (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheath Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sheath Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sheath Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sheath Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sheath Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sheath Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drillfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Drillfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandiford Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheath Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sheath Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sandiford Square | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandiford Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heber Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ash Street | Under investigation |
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