Total Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chester Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Chelford , and the 452nd lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Road (WA16 6LQ) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% lower than the Chelford average (33.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Road (WA16 6LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5569, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chelford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5569 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B5569 | Under investigation |
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