Total Crime Rate
561.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Hall Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 13th 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 Old Hall Place (CH1 2BX) in the last 12 months was 561.2 per 1,000 residents and was 397.2% 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 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 139 (≈ 333.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Hall Place (CH1 2BX), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 354 crimes here, including 233 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blacon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goss Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Northgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northgate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuppin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cuppin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goss Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goss Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bunce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godstall Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Weaver Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Godstall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firemans Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Firemans Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Godstall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Godstall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watergate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goss Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watergate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watergate Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watergate Street | Local resolution |
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