Total Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stephens Grove area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Frodsham , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 1,153 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 Stephens Grove (WA6 9NQ) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Frodsham average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stephens Grove (WA6 9NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longster Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hemlegh Vale (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Frodsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Longster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hemlegh Vale | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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