Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Severn Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broken Cross and Upton , and the 379th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
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 Severn Close (SK10 3DD) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower than the Broken Cross and Upton average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Severn Close (SK10 3DD), the main crime hotspot is near Kennedy Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broken Cross and Upton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brookhouse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kennedy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennedy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Renfrew Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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