Total Crime Rate
157.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westmorland Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broken Cross and Upton , and the 109th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westmorland Close (SK10 3ET) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 176.5% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 101.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westmorland Close (SK10 3ET), the main crime hotspot is near Devon Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 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 | Other theft | Kennedy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lincoln Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brookhouse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Renfrew Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennedy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmorland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Donagh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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