Total Crime Rate

56.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 56.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Mountain View area has the 19th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Frodsham , and the 407th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

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 Mountain View (WA6 0BD) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% higher than the Frodsham average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mountain View (WA6 0BD), the main crime hotspot is near Mountain View. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mountain View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Kings Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Station Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kings Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Rake Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mountain View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Helsby Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parkfield Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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