Total Crime Rate
75.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spruce Grove area has the 6th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brereton Rural , and the 333rd highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
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 Spruce Grove (ST7 3SQ) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% higher than the Brereton Rural average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spruce Grove (ST7 3SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Millmead. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brereton Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Millmead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millmead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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