Total Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.9 7/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lynchet Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Farndon , and the 368th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 8FA) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 155.0% higher than the Farndon average (25.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lynchet Road (SY14 8FA), the main crime hotspot is near Well Street. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 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
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanceley Court
Apr 2026Public order Chester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Well Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanceley Court
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Well Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanceley Court

Data Sources

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