Total Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saltworks Close area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Frodsham , and the 463rd lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Saltworks Close (WA6 7NH) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Frodsham average (55.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saltworks Close (WA6 7NH), the main crime hotspot is near Coronation Drive. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Frodsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coronation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coronation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watersedge | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woolley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coronation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coronation Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coronation Drive | Under investigation |
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