Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Berkshire Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broken Cross and Upton , and the 144th 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 Berkshire Close (SK10 3HH) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 133.5% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 98.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkshire Close (SK10 3HH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Berkshire Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Tamar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Cornwall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kennedy Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerset Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Donagh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lincoln Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennedy Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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