Total Crime Rate
89.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hynton Bower area has the 6th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Brereton Rural , and the 261st highest crime rate of 1,263 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 Hynton Bower (ST7 3FA) in the last 12 months was 89.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% higher than the Brereton Rural average (48.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hynton Bower (ST7 3FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Congleton Road South, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hynton Bower (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowsley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hynton Bower | Under investigation |
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