Total Crime Rate

2767.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2767.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 842.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 823.0 10/10
  • Public order 311.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 262.3 10/10
  • Drugs 131.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 121.3 10/10
  • Other theft 114.8 10/10
  • Burglary 29.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 29.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 26.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 23.0 10/10
  • Robbery 23.0 10/10
  • Other crime 19.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bath Street area has the highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bath Street (CH1 1QL) in the last 12 months was 2767.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2351.9% higher than the Blacon average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 257 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 366 (≈ 1200.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bath Street (CH1 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Lumley Place. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 100 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bath Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lumley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lumley Place
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Love Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Square
Sep 2025Public order Lumley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Love Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Bars Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lumley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Canal Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Canal Side Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lumley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs The Bars Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order The Bars Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Bars Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Canal Side Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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