Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Britten Crescent area has the 54th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 561st highest crime rate of 1,153 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 Britten Crescent (CW9 8XA) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Britten Crescent (CW9 8XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poplar Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Britten Crescent (9 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 | Poplar Avenue | — |
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