Total Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.7 9/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lynchet Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Farndon , and the 326th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

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 Lynchet Road (SY14 8EW) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 174.1% higher than the Farndon average (27.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynchet Road (SY14 8EW), the main crime hotspot is near Heber'S Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lynchet Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heber'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Well Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Well Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Well Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnmoore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barnmoore Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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