Is Winsford Swanlow and Dene Safe?
Crime statistics for Winsford Swanlow and Dene. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 735 total crimes recorded in Winsford Swanlow and Dene
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Month-by-month crime totals for Winsford Swanlow and Dene — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Winsford Swanlow and Dene safe?
Winsford Swanlow and Dene has a CrimeRadar safety score of 14/100, rated High Crime. A total of 735 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 10.3% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Winsford Swanlow and Dene are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Winsford Swanlow and Dene in the last 12 months?
735 crimes were recorded in Winsford Swanlow and Dene in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 10.3% compared to the previous 12-month period (819 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 374 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Winsford Swanlow and Dene?
The most common crime in Winsford Swanlow and Dene is Violent Crime, with 374 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 50.9% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Winsford Swanlow and Dene increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Winsford Swanlow and Dene is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 10.3% — from 819 crimes in the previous 12 months to 735 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Winsford Swanlow and Dene?
Winsford Swanlow and Dene has a safety score of 14 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Winsford Swanlow and Dene compare to the Cheshire Constabulary average?
Winsford Swanlow and Dene has a safety score of 14/100, while the Cheshire Constabulary force area average is 27/100. Winsford Swanlow and Dene is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Winsford Swanlow and Dene?
40% of crimes recorded in Winsford Swanlow and Dene resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Cheshire Constabulary. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Winsford Swanlow and Dene?
374 violent crimes were recorded in Winsford Swanlow and Dene in the last 12 months — representing 50.9% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 107 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Winsford Swanlow and Dene last updated?
The crime data for Winsford Swanlow and Dene was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Winsford Swanlow and Dene with other areas?
You can compare Winsford Swanlow and Dene with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.