Total Crime Rate
93.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Farndon , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
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 Church Street (SY14 8NU) in the last 12 months was 93.7 per 1,000 residents and was 271.7% 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 14 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (SY14 8NU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Malpas| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanceley Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanceley Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Springfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hughes Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hughes Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanceley Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Well Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Well Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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